◄ Acts 13:49 ►
And the word of the Lord spread throughout that region. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Acts 13:49? 2. How can we ensure "the word of the Lord spread" in our community? 3. What methods did early Christians use to spread the Gospel in Acts 13:49? 4. How does Acts 13:49 connect with the Great Commission in Matthew 28:19-20? 5. What obstacles might we face when spreading God's word like in Acts 13:49? 6. How can Acts 13:49 inspire us to prioritize evangelism in our daily lives? 7. How did the word of the Lord spread throughout the region in Acts 13:49? 8. What historical evidence supports the widespread dissemination mentioned in Acts 13:49? 9. Why was the message in Acts 13:49 so compelling to the people of that region? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Acts 13? 11. What were the key events in Paul's First Missionary Journey? 12. What does 'benediction' mean in the Bible? 13. What role does Iran play in biblical prophecy? 14. What is the Second Coming of Jesus Christ? Discussion Questions 1. How does the spread of the word in Acts 13:49 encourage you in your personal evangelism efforts? 2. In what ways can you be more obedient to God's call to share the Gospel in your own "region"? 3. How does understanding the inclusivity of the Gospel challenge or change your perspective on who you share the Gospel with? 4. Reflect on a time when you saw God's sovereignty at work in spreading His word. How did that experience impact your faith? 5. What practical steps can you take to foster a community that supports and encourages the spread of the Gospel? Acts 13 Bible Study Questions 1. What does the commissioning of Barnabas and Saul teach us about the role of the Holy Spirit in ministry? 2. How does the confrontation with Elymas the sorcerer showcase the power of God and the consequences of opposing His work? 3. How does Paul's sermon in the synagogue of Pisidia reflect on his understanding of the Old Testament and its fulfillment in Christ? 4. How do we see the theme of Jewish opposition and Gentile acceptance of the Gospel unfold in this chapter? 5. How does Paul and Barnabas' response to persecution inspire us to handle opposition today? 6. What can we learn from the way Paul and Barnabas continuously delivered the message of the Gospel despite the challenges they faced? 7. How does the missionary work in this chapter broaden your understanding of spreading the Gospel? 8. How can Paul and Barnabas' determination to preach the Word of God inspire you in your faith journey? 9. How does the story of Sergius Paulus' conversion underscore the transformative power of the Gospel? 10. How does the boldness of Paul and Barnabas in the face of persecution influence your own courage to share your faith? 11. What lessons can we draw from the way Paul and Barnabas relied on the Holy Spirit throughout their missionary journey? 12. How does the departure of John Mark from the missionary team challenge us to commit wholeheartedly to God's calling? 13. What does the believers' joy in Pisidia teach us about the reception of the Gospel? 14. How can Paul's sermon help us understand the significance of the Old Testament in revealing the Gospel? 15. How does the interaction between Paul, Barnabas, and Elymas challenge you to confront falsehood? 16. In what ways does the Jews' rejection of the Gospel reflect on the hardness of human hearts? 17. How does the Gospel's acceptance among the Gentiles in Pisidia challenge the Church's outreach today? 18. How do you understand the significance of the phrase "continue in the grace of God" in your life? 19. How does the portrayal of the Gentile's joy at hearing the Gospel challenge our own reception of God's word? 20. What does Paul and Barnabas shaking the dust off their feet symbolize, and how can this action speak to us when facing rejection? Links Acts 13:49 NIV Acts 13:49 NLT Acts 13:49 ESV Acts 13:49 NASB Acts 13:49 KJV Acts 13:49 Commentaries Bible Hub