Acts 8:7
With loud shrieks, unclean spirits came out of many who were possessed, and many of the paralyzed and lame were healed.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Acts 8:7?

2. How can we recognize and address "unclean spirits" in today's world?

3. What does Acts 8:7 teach about the power of Jesus' name?

4. How does Acts 8:7 connect with Jesus' healing ministry in the Gospels?

5. How can believers today be instruments of healing and deliverance?

6. What role does faith play in witnessing miracles like those in Acts 8:7?

7. How does Acts 8:7 demonstrate the power of faith in early Christianity?

8. What historical evidence supports the events described in Acts 8:7?

9. How do the miracles in Acts 8:7 challenge modern scientific understanding?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Acts 8?

11. What Bible verses support Christian exorcism practices?

12. What does the Bible say about evil spirits?

13. Why do exorcisms match psychiatric disorders rather than supernatural phenomena?

14. Does God still perform miracles today?
Discussion Questions
1. How does Philip's ministry in Samaria challenge our understanding of cultural and religious boundaries in sharing the gospel today?

2. In what ways can we exercise the authority given to us by Christ in our daily lives, particularly in confronting evil?

3. How can the joy experienced by the Samaritans upon receiving the gospel inspire our own response to God's work in our lives?

4. What are some practical ways we can demonstrate God's compassion and healing to those around us who are suffering?

5. How does understanding the reality of spiritual warfare change the way we pray and engage with the world around us?1. How did the persecution of the church contribute to the spread of the Gospel?

2. What can we learn from Philip's ministry and his obedience to God's direction?

3. How does Simon the sorcerer's story illustrate the difference between genuine and false belief?

4. What lessons can we draw from the conversion of the Ethiopian eunuch?

5. How does Saul's role in persecuting the church contrast with his later mission?

6. Why was it significant that the Gospel was being preached and accepted in Samaria?

7. What does Peter's confrontation with Simon the sorcerer reveal about the early church's stance on spiritual integrity?

8. How did the Holy Spirit guide and empower the believers in this chapter?

9. What significance does the Ethiopian eunuch's authority in his homeland hold for the spread of the Gospel?

10. How does this chapter inspire us to be open to God's leading in sharing the Gospel?

11. In the face of adversity and displacement, how would you share the Gospel like the persecuted believers?

12. How would you respond if you encounter a situation like Simon's in today's church?

13. How does the Ethiopian eunuch's eagerness to understand the Scripture challenge your Bible study habits?

14. Can you identify areas in your life where you might be behaving like Simon the sorcerer, seeking to gain from God rather than to know God?

15. How do you see the work of the Holy Spirit in your life and in the lives of others around you?

16. How can you cultivate the same obedience and attentiveness to the Holy Spirit as seen in Philip's life?

17. How would you guide someone who, like the Ethiopian eunuch, is seeking to understand the Scriptures?

18. How does the chapter challenge your understanding and response to persecution for the sake of the Gospel?

19. How can you apply the lesson of Simon the sorcerer to guard against the commercialization of the Gospel in today's world?

20. In what ways does Acts 8 inspire you to spread the Gospel in your own sphere of influence?

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