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Study Questions — Acts 8

5 questions

  1. How does the story of Philip and the Ethiopian eunuch illustrate the importance of being open to the Holy Spirit's guidance in sharing the Gospel?

    Thematic focusGuidance of the Holy Spirit in evangelism.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to be attentive and responsive to the Holy Spirit's leading in opportunities to share their faith.

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  2. What can we learn from Simon the Sorcerer's desire for the power of the Holy Spirit, and how does it challenge our own motivations in seeking spiritual gifts?

    Thematic focusPurity of heart in seeking spiritual gifts.

    Taking it further

    Challenges the reader to examine their motives in desiring spiritual gifts and to seek them for the glory of God rather than personal gain.

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  3. In what ways does the persecution of the early church, as seen in Acts 8, inspire you to remain steadfast in your faith despite challenges?

    Thematic focusPerseverance in faith amidst persecution.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to remain faithful and continue spreading the Gospel even when facing opposition or hardship.

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  4. How does the conversion of the Ethiopian eunuch demonstrate the inclusivity of the Gospel message?

    Thematic focusInclusivity and universality of the Gospel.

    Taking it further

    Invites the reader to reflect on the universal reach of the Gospel and to embrace diversity in the body of Christ.

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  5. What role does baptism play in the story of the Ethiopian eunuch, and how does it reflect your own understanding and experience of baptism?

    Thematic focusSignificance of baptism in the Christian faith.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to reflect on the meaning and importance of baptism in their own spiritual journey.

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