The Spirit’s Promise: Courage Through Opposition
Acts 3:1-4:31
Comprehension Questions
- In Acts 3:1-10, how do Peter and John heal the lame man, and what is his response to being healed?
- What key points does Peter make in his speech to the crowd in Acts 3:11-26 about Jesus' identity and the call to repentance?
Going Deeper Questions
- How does the opposition from the religious leaders in Acts 4:1-22 highlight the boldness of Peter and John and their reliance on the Holy Spirit?
- What is the significance of the prayer in Acts 4:23-31, particularly their request for boldness in the face of persecution?
Personal Application Questions
- Reflecting on Peter’s and John’s willingness to speak boldly about Jesus despite opposition in Acts 4:19-20, how can you stand firm in your faith and witness for Christ in challenging situations?
- Considering the unity and prayerfulness of the believers in Acts 4:23-31, how can you cultivate a stronger sense of community and dependence on prayer within your church or small group?
