
Acts: The Spirit at Work
The Spirit's Promise: Preparing for the Mission - Acts 1:1-11
Comprehension Questions
- According to Acts 1:1-3, what does Luke explain about Jesus' actions and teachings during the 40 days after His resurrection?
- In Acts 1:9-11, what happens during Jesus' ascension, and what message do the two men in white robes deliver to the disciples?
Going Deeper Questions
- How does Jesus' promise of the Holy Spirit in Acts 1:4-5 highlight the disciples' dependence on God's power for their mission?
- What is the significance of Jesus' ascension in Acts 1:9-11 for understanding His current role as Lord and the disciples' mission to spread the gospel?
Personal Application Questions
- Reflecting on Jesus' command in Acts 1:8 to be His witnesses "to the ends of the earth," how can you participate in sharing the gospel in your own context?
- Considering the promise of Jesus' return in Acts 1:11, how does this shape the way you live your daily life and your priorities as a follower of Christ?