◄ Acts 2:37 ►
When the people heard this, they were cut to the heart and asked Peter and the other apostles, "Brothers, what shall we do?" Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Acts 2:37? 2. How does Acts 2:37 demonstrate the power of the Holy Spirit's conviction? 3. What role does repentance play in responding to the message in Acts 2:37? 4. How can we apply the listeners' response in Acts 2:37 to our lives? 5. What Old Testament prophecies connect to the events described in Acts 2:37? 6. How should Acts 2:37 influence our approach to sharing the Gospel today? 7. What does "cut to the heart" mean in Acts 2:37? 8. How does Acts 2:37 challenge personal accountability in faith? 9. Why did Peter's message in Acts 2:37 deeply affect the listeners? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Acts 2? 11. What insights does Volume 22 offer on spiritual journeys? 12. What should we do next? 13. Why does psychology explain religious conversion better than divine intervention? 14. Should new believers be baptized right away? Discussion Questions 1. What does it mean to be "cut to the heart," and how can we recognize this conviction in our own lives? 2. How does Peter's sermon in Acts 2 demonstrate the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy, and why is this important for understanding the continuity of Scripture? 3. In what ways can we ensure that our response to the gospel is not just emotional but leads to genuine repentance and transformation? 4. How can we support others who are experiencing conviction and seeking guidance in their spiritual journey? 5. What role does the community of believers play in helping individuals respond to the gospel message, and how can we actively participate in this process? Acts 2 Bible Study Questions 1. How does the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost change the disciples' lives? 2. What significance does speaking in different languages or tongues have in this context? 3. How does Peter use Old Testament prophecies in his sermon? What does this teach us about sharing the Gospel? 4. What elements in Peter's sermon are essential for sharing the message of Jesus today? 5. How do the crowd respond to Peter's sermon, and what does it reveal about the power of the Holy Spirit? 6. What principles can we learn from the fellowship of the early Church? 7. How did the early Church's approach to material possessions demonstrate their faith and unity? 8. What role does baptism play in the believers' response to Peter's message? 9. How does the community life of the early Church challenge contemporary Christian community practices? 10. How can the events in Acts 2 encourage you in your personal walk with God and involvement in your local Church? 11. How does the Holy Spirit empower us for witnessing, as seen in this chapter? 12. How can we foster a sense of awe and wonder within our faith communities, similar to the early Church? 13. In what ways do you feel called to share your resources with those in need, following the example of the early Church? 14. How do the conversions that occurred after Peter's sermon inspire you to share the Gospel message? 15. In what ways can you incorporate the practices of teaching, fellowship, breaking of bread, and prayer into your daily life? 16. How does the unity and generosity of the early Church challenge our understanding of Christian community? 17. How can you create a sense of welcoming and openness in your community, reflecting the inclusivity of the early Church? 18. How does the daily addition of those who are being saved encourage you in your personal or communal evangelistic efforts? 19. In what ways can you allow the Holy Spirit to lead you in your day-to-day life, as the early disciples did? 20. How does the growth of the Church in Acts 2 challenge your perception of the Church's role in society today? Links Acts 2:37 NIV Acts 2:37 NLT Acts 2:37 ESV Acts 2:37 NASB Acts 2:37 KJV Acts 2:37 Commentaries Bible Hub