Acts 1:8

“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has

come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem

and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of

the earth.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson One

Acts 1

Jesus promises the Holy Spirit.

Jesus ASCENDS to heaven.

The disciples stay in Jerusalem.

Matthias replaces Judas Iscariot.

Acts 1:8

“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has

come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem

and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of

the earth.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson One

Acts 1

Jesus promises the Holy Spirit.

Jesus ASCENDS to heaven.

The disciples stay in Jerusalem.

Matthias replaces Judas Iscariot.

Acts 1:8

“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has

come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem

and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of

the earth.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson One

Acts 1

Jesus promises the Holy Spirit.

Jesus ASCENDS to heaven.

The disciples stay in Jerusalem.

Matthias replaces Judas Iscariot.

Acts 1:8

“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has

come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem

and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of

the earth.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson One

Acts 1

Jesus promises the Holy Spirit.

Jesus ASCENDS to heaven.

The disciples stay in Jerusalem.

Matthias replaces Judas Iscariot.

Acts 2:38

And Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized

every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the

forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the

Holy Spirit.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Two

Acts 2

The Day of PENTECOST. The Holy Spirit fills the

apostles. Peter preaches his first

sermon. 3,000 added to the Church.

Acts 2:38

And Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized

every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the

forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the

Holy Spirit.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Two

Acts 2

The Day of PENTECOST. The Holy Spirit fills the

apostles. Peter preaches his first

sermon. 3,000 added to the Church.

Acts 2:38

And Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized

every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the

forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the

Holy Spirit.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Two

Acts 2

The Day of PENTECOST. The Holy Spirit fills the

apostles. Peter preaches his first

sermon. 3,000 added to the Church.

Acts 2:38

And Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized

every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the

forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the

Holy Spirit.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Two

Acts 2

The Day of PENTECOST. The Holy Spirit fills the

apostles. Peter preaches his first

sermon. 3,000 added to the Church.

Acts 4:12

“And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under

heaven given among men by which we must

be saved.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Three

Acts 3:1-4:12

Peter and John heal a crippled man.

Peter preaches the gospel. Peter and John are

arrested. Thousands believe in

Jesus.

Acts 4:12

“And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under

heaven given among men by which we must

be saved.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Three

Acts 3:1-4:12

Peter and John heal a crippled man.

Peter preaches the gospel. Peter and John are

arrested. Thousands believe in

Jesus.

Acts 4:12

“And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under

heaven given among men by which we must

be saved.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Three

Acts 3:1-4:12

Peter and John heal a crippled man.

Peter preaches the gospel. Peter and John are

arrested. Thousands believe in

Jesus.

Acts 4:12

“And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under

heaven given among men by which we must

be saved.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Three

Acts 3:1-4:12

Peter and John heal a crippled man.

Peter preaches the gospel. Peter and John are

arrested. Thousands believe in

Jesus.

Acts 4:13

Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were uneducated, common men, they were astonished. And

they recognized that they had been with Jesus.

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Four

Acts 4:13-5:16

Peter and John were ORDINARY men.

Sanhedrin could not silence them.

Believers share with one another.

Ananias and Sapphira lie to God.

Acts 4:13

Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were uneducated, common men, they were astonished. And

they recognized that they had been with Jesus.

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Four

Acts 4:13-5:16

Peter and John were ORDINARY men.

Sanhedrin could not silence them.

Believers share with one another.

Ananias and Sapphira lie to God.

Acts 4:13

Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were uneducated, common men, they were astonished. And

they recognized that they had been with Jesus.

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Four

Acts 4:13-5:16

Peter and John were ORDINARY men.

Sanhedrin could not silence them.

Believers share with one another.

Ananias and Sapphira lie to God.

Acts 4:13

Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were uneducated, common men, they were astonished. And

they recognized that they had been with Jesus.

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Four

Acts 4:13-5:16

Peter and John were ORDINARY men.

Sanhedrin could not silence them.

Believers share with one another.

Ananias and Sapphira lie to God.

Acts 5:29

But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Five

Acts 5:17-6:15

An angel frees the apostles from jail.

The apostles continue to witness.

Deacons are given to the church.

Stephen is accused of blasphemy.

Acts 5:29

But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Five

Acts 5:17-6:15

An angel frees the apostles from jail.

The apostles continue to witness.

Deacons are given to the church.

Stephen is accused of blasphemy.

Acts 5:29

But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Five

Acts 5:17-6:15

An angel frees the apostles from jail.

The apostles continue to witness.

Deacons are given to the church.

Stephen is accused of blasphemy.

Acts 5:29

But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Five

Acts 5:17-6:15

An angel frees the apostles from jail.

The apostles continue to witness.

Deacons are given to the church.

Stephen is accused of blasphemy.

Luke 11:49

Therefore also the Wisdom of God said, ‘I will send them prophets and apostles, some of

whom they will kill and persecute.’

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Six

Acts 7

Stephen is falsely accused. Stephen teaches a history

lesson. Stephen is stoned to death.

Stephen becomes first MARTYR.

Luke 11:49

Therefore also the Wisdom of God said, ‘I will send them prophets and apostles, some of

whom they will kill and persecute.’

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Six

Acts 7

Stephen is falsely accused. Stephen teaches a history

lesson. Stephen is stoned to death.

Stephen becomes first MARTYR.

Luke 11:49

Therefore also the Wisdom of God said, ‘I will send them prophets and apostles, some of

whom they will kill and persecute.’

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Six

Acts 7

Stephen is falsely accused. Stephen teaches a history

lesson. Stephen is stoned to death.

Stephen becomes first MARTYR.

Luke 11:49

Therefore also the Wisdom of God said, ‘I will send them prophets and apostles, some of

whom they will kill and persecute.’

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Six

Acts 7

Stephen is falsely accused. Stephen teaches a history

lesson. Stephen is stoned to death.

Stephen becomes first MARTYR.

Acts 8:35

Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning with this Scripture he

told him the good news about Jesus.

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Seven

Acts 8

Persecution scatters the believers.

Saul seeks to destroy Christianity.

Simon the Sorcerer’s greed.

Philip witnesses to Ethiopian.

Acts 8:35

Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning with this Scripture he

told him the good news about Jesus.

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Seven

Acts 8

Persecution scatters the believers.

Saul seeks to destroy Christianity.

Simon the Sorcerer’s greed.

Philip witnesses to Ethiopian.

Acts 8:35

Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning with this Scripture he

told him the good news about Jesus.

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Seven

Acts 8

Persecution scatters the believers.

Saul seeks to destroy Christianity.

Simon the Sorcerer’s greed.

Philip witnesses to Ethiopian.

Acts 8:35

Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning with this Scripture he

told him the good news about Jesus.

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Seven

Acts 8

Persecution scatters the believers.

Saul seeks to destroy Christianity.

Simon the Sorcerer’s greed.

Philip witnesses to Ethiopian.

John 14:6

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the

truth, and the life. No one comes to the

Father except through me.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Eight

Acts 9

Saul converted on the Damascus road.

Saul is immediately persecuted.

The apostles finally embrace Saul.

Peter raises Dorcas from the dead.

John 14:6

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the

truth, and the life. No one comes to the

Father except through me.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Eight

Acts 9

Saul converted on the Damascus road.

Saul is immediately persecuted.

The apostles finally embrace Saul.

Peter raises Dorcas from the dead.

John 14:6

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the

truth, and the life. No one comes to the

Father except through me.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Eight

Acts 9

Saul converted on the Damascus road.

Saul is immediately persecuted.

The apostles finally embrace Saul.

Peter raises Dorcas from the dead.

John 14:6

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the

truth, and the life. No one comes to the

Father except through me.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Eight

Acts 9

Saul converted on the Damascus road.

Saul is immediately persecuted.

The apostles finally embrace Saul.

Peter raises Dorcas from the dead.

Acts 10:34-35

So Peter opened his mouth and said: “Truly I

understand that God shows no partiality, but in every

nation anyone who fears him and does what is right is

acceptable to him.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Nine

Acts 10

Cornelius sees a VISION. Peter sees a VISION.

Peter preaches to Cornelius.

Gentiles receive the Holy Spirit!

Acts 10:34-35

So Peter opened his mouth and said: “Truly I

understand that God shows no partiality, but in every

nation anyone who fears him and does what is right is

acceptable to him.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Nine

Acts 10

Cornelius sees a VISION. Peter sees a VISION.

Peter preaches to Cornelius.

Gentiles receive the Holy Spirit!

Acts 10:34-35

So Peter opened his mouth and said: “Truly I

understand that God shows no partiality, but in every

nation anyone who fears him and does what is right is

acceptable to him.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Nine

Acts 10

Cornelius sees a VISION. Peter sees a VISION.

Peter preaches to Cornelius.

Gentiles receive the Holy Spirit!

Acts 10:34-35

So Peter opened his mouth and said: “Truly I

understand that God shows no partiality, but in every

nation anyone who fears him and does what is right is

acceptable to him.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Nine

Acts 10

Cornelius sees a VISION. Peter sees a VISION.

Peter preaches to Cornelius.

Gentiles receive the Holy Spirit!

I Peter 4:16

Yet if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God in that

name.

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Ten

Acts 11

Peter explains vision from God.

Gentiles now have gift of the Spirit.

Barnabas is used mightily by God.

Believers now called CHRISTIANS.

I Peter 4:16

Yet if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God in that

name.

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Ten

Acts 11

Peter explains vision from God.

Gentiles now have gift of the Spirit.

Barnabas is used mightily by God.

Believers now called CHRISTIANS.

I Peter 4:16

Yet if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God in that

name.

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Ten

Acts 11

Peter explains vision from God.

Gentiles now have gift of the Spirit.

Barnabas is used mightily by God.

Believers now called CHRISTIANS.

I Peter 4:16

Yet if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God in that

name.

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Ten

Acts 11

Peter explains vision from God.

Gentiles now have gift of the Spirit.

Barnabas is used mightily by God.

Believers now called CHRISTIANS.

Hebrews 1:14

Are they not all ministering spirits sent

out to serve for the sake of those who are to inherit salvation?

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Eleven

Acts 12:1-13:12

King Herod attacks Christians.

An angel delivers Peter from jail.

Herod is struck down by God.

Saul and Barnabas are SENT out.

Hebrews 1:14

Are they not all ministering spirits sent

out to serve for the sake of those who are to inherit salvation?

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Eleven

Acts 12:1-13:12

King Herod attacks Christians.

An angel delivers Peter from jail.

Herod is struck down by God.

Saul and Barnabas are SENT out.

Hebrews 1:14

Are they not all ministering spirits sent

out to serve for the sake of those who are to inherit salvation?

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Eleven

Acts 12:1-13:12

King Herod attacks Christians.

An angel delivers Peter from jail.

Herod is struck down by God.

Saul and Barnabas are SENT out.

Hebrews 1:14

Are they not all ministering spirits sent

out to serve for the sake of those who are to inherit salvation?

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Eleven

Acts 12:1-13:12

King Herod attacks Christians.

An angel delivers Peter from jail.

Herod is struck down by God.

Saul and Barnabas are SENT out.

Acts 13:39

And by him everyone who believes is freed from everything from

which you could not be freed by the law of

Moses.

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Twelve

Acts 13:13-52

Paul (Saul) and Barnabas travel.

Paul preaches the gospel. Justification is by faith

alone. Many believe; others

oppose.

Acts 13:39

And by him everyone who believes is freed from everything from

which you could not be freed by the law of

Moses.

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Twelve

Acts 13:13-52

Paul (Saul) and Barnabas travel.

Paul preaches the gospel. Justification is by faith

alone. Many believe; others

oppose.

Acts 13:39

And by him everyone who believes is freed from everything from

which you could not be freed by the law of

Moses.

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Twelve

Acts 13:13-52

Paul (Saul) and Barnabas travel.

Paul preaches the gospel. Justification is by faith

alone. Many believe; others

oppose.

Acts 13:39

And by him everyone who believes is freed from everything from

which you could not be freed by the law of

Moses.

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Twelve

Acts 13:13-52

Paul (Saul) and Barnabas travel.

Paul preaches the gospel. Justification is by faith

alone. Many believe; others

oppose.

Acts 14:15b

“...we bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to a living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all that is in

them.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Thirteen

Acts 14

Paul and Barnabas are opposed.

Paul and Barnabas are worshiped.

They are just men with Good News.

They continue to travel and preach.

Acts 14:15b

“...we bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to a living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all that is in

them.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Thirteen

Acts 14

Paul and Barnabas are opposed.

Paul and Barnabas are worshiped.

They are just men with Good News.

They continue to travel and preach.

Acts 14:15b

“...we bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to a living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all that is in

them.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Thirteen

Acts 14

Paul and Barnabas are opposed.

Paul and Barnabas are worshiped.

They are just men with Good News.

They continue to travel and preach.

Acts 14:15b

“...we bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to a living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all that is in

them.”

Investigating God’s Word... Summer Quarter ~ Lesson Thirteen

Acts 14

Paul and Barnabas are opposed.

Paul and Barnabas are worshiped.

They are just men with Good News.

They continue to travel and preach.