RE. Acts of the Apostles. Structure Structure of Acts. 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? Religious StudiesASAll boards Created by: FionaCreated on: 18-04-11 20:45 Why is structure of Acts difficult to analyse? Detail varies. Sometimes one verse will cover many miles. Sometimes no detail is given of a visit. Sometimes events are described in great detail. 1 of 13 Give an example of when one verse will cover many 18:22 Paul's Second Missionary Journey. Paul landed in Caesarea and then in the same verse departed for Antioch. 2 of 13 Give an example when no detail is given of a visit 19:1 Paul's third missionary journey. Apollos was in Corinth while Paul was visting some places on the way to Ephesus. 3 of 13 Give an example of an event described in great det 15 Nearly an entire chapter is devoted to the issue of non-jews. Should they be circumcised and what rules should they live by (food offered to idols, animals that have been strangled, sexual sin.) 4 of 13 Explain the theory that the structure of Acts can Based on the pattern of Jesus' command (Acts 1:8). Jerusalem (1-7) Judea + Samaria (8-12) Rome, the centre of the world (13-28) 5 of 13 Explain the theory that Acts is structured into 2 Peter (Centured in Jerusalem) 1-12 Paul (centured in Anitoch) 13-28 6 of 13 Explain the parallels between Peter and Paul's min Missionary to Jews - Missionary to Gentiles Jerusalem - Antioch/Gentile world Speech at Pentecost - Speech as Pisidian Antioch Healing of lame man - Healing of lame man Judgement of Ananias + Sapphira - Judgement of Elymas Escape from Jerusalem jail - escape from Phillipi jail Raising of Dorcas - Raising of Eutychus 7 of 13 How is the theory of Acts being divided into 2 par Does not take into account the material in Acts which has nothing to do with Peter or Paul 8 of 13 Describe the theory based on the parallels bewteen Smith Importance of Jerusalem Arranged in the form of journeys End with the account of trails Pattern of rejection of Jesus and his teaching religious authorities. 9 of 13 How is the theory of parallels between the gospel Based on the theory that Luke is the author of both texts. 10 of 13 Explain the theory of summaries. Summaries which occur at intervals throughout both books. Lifestyle Possessions Signs attributed to the apostles. Progress Teaching and preaching Expansion of the church as the Word of God. 11 of 13 Why do some believe that the structure is influenc 'we' passages 12 of 13 How could Acts be structured around the Word of Go Phrase comments on the further expansion of the Church. After the appointment of "The Seven." After Antioch became an important centre for mission. When the Church as Jerusalem was having problems. After the success of Paul's missionary journeys. 13 of 13
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