◄ Acts 28:29 ►
And when he had said these words, the Jews departed, and had great reasoning among themselves. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Acts 28:29? 2. How does Acts 28:29 emphasize the importance of listening to God's message? 3. What can we learn from Acts 28:29 about responding to God's Word today? 4. How does Acts 28:29 connect with Jesus' teachings on hearing and understanding? 5. How can Acts 28:29 inspire us to share the Gospel with others? 6. In what ways does Acts 28:29 challenge our personal commitment to evangelism? 7. Why is Acts 28:29 missing in some Bible translations? 8. How does Acts 28:29 impact the understanding of Paul's ministry? 9. What historical evidence supports the events described in Acts 28:29? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Acts 28? 11. Who were the Hellenistic Jews in the Bible? 12. In Matthew 8:28-34, why did a whole herd of pigs rush into the sea after being possessed by demons, and is there any historical or archaeological clue that such a dramatic event occurred? 13. Romans 10:4: If Christ ends the law, why do later passages still emphasize certain aspects of Old Testament regulations? 14. Isaiah 29:14 proclaims a 'marvelous work' nullifying human wisdom; is there verifiable evidence or historical fulfillment supporting this claim? Discussion Questions 1. How does Paul's approach to sharing the Gospel in Acts 28:29 inspire you to engage with those who may be skeptical or opposed to your faith? 2. In what ways can the prophecy from Isaiah, as referenced by Paul, help us understand the reactions of people to the Gospel today? 3. How can we apply Paul's perseverance in difficult circumstances to our own lives when facing challenges in sharing our faith? 4. What are some practical ways we can prepare ourselves to reason and discuss our beliefs with others, as Paul did? 5. How does understanding the broader account of Israel's partial hardening, as discussed in Romans 11, help us in our interactions with Jewish friends or those from other faith backgrounds? Acts 28 Bible Study Questions 1. How do you see God's protection manifest in Paul's journey, particularly in this final chapter? 2. How does Paul's unharmed state after the snakebite and his healing of others reflect God's power? 3. What can we learn from Paul's interaction with the locals on Malta and the Jewish leaders in Rome? 4. How does Paul's bold proclamation of the Gospel, even while under house arrest, inspire you to share your faith? 5. Despite the trials and tribulations faced by Paul, he remains unwavering in his mission. How can this encourage you in your own challenges? 6. How does the hospitality shown by the Maltese people and the Roman guard reflect the potential of human kindness, even towards strangers? 7. In what ways does the final chapter of Acts showcase the unstoppable nature of the Gospel? 8. How does Paul's journey reflect God's sovereignty in using circumstances and people for His purpose? 9. How does Paul's time on Malta demonstrate the concept of making the most of 'divine detours'? 10. How can we maintain faith and courage as Paul did in the face of uncertainty and danger? 11. How does Paul's persistent proclamation of the Gospel challenge you in your faith walk? 12. How can you live out the truth of the Gospel being unhindered in your own life? 13. How does Paul’s respect and patient explanation to the Jewish leaders in Rome demonstrate effective evangelism? 14. How can you demonstrate hospitality like the people of Malta in your own context? 15. How does Paul's ministry while under house arrest challenge our views on mission and ministry? 16. What can you learn from Paul's contentment in all circumstances as depicted in this chapter? 17. In what ways can this chapter inspire you to remain faithful, even when the circumstances are not ideal? 18. How does this chapter affect your understanding of what it means to trust God during the challenges of life? 19. How can we apply the teachings of this chapter in our current societal context? 20. In what ways can this chapter motivate you to be a better witness for Christ in your everyday life? Links Acts 28:29 NIV Acts 28:29 NLT Acts 28:29 ESV Acts 28:29 NASB Acts 28:29 KJV Acts 28:29 Commentaries Bible Hub