The ACTS of the Apostles 29

Read Acts 23:12-22

 

1. What kinds of secrets did kids like to keep when you were growing up?

 

 

 

2. How were the chief priests and elders accomplices in the plot against Paul? (23:14-15)

 

 

 

3. When Paul’s nephew heard about the plot, what did he do? (23:16)

 

 

 

4. What groups are fervently anti-Christian today?

 

 

 

5. When have Christians been overzealous in rejecting others?

 

 

 

6. When is it right for you to play the role of an informant in correcting a wrong?

 

 

 

Read Acts 23:23-35

 

7. What orders did the commander give to get Paul away from danger? (23:23-24)

 

 

 

8. In his letter how did the commander bend the truth? (23:27)

 

 

 

9. Why did the commander provide such an elaborate protection for Paul?

 

 

 

10. Why is it that the legal system protects some people but not all?

 

 

 

11. What is your attitude towards civil authority?

 

 

 

12. What injustices in our legal system should Christians challenge? How?