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What was the reason for having elders along with deacons in biblical times?

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Who is qualified to build on the foundation? Do the prophet and the apostles lay the foundation together?

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What do Paul’s personal words reveal about the early church? (1 Corinthians 16:10–19)

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What does 1 Corinthians 11 say about ment and women?

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Who was Cleopas’ companion?

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Why did they make "signs" to Zechariah? (Luke 1:62)

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Who was this passage talking about?

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How will "thy house" be understood in Acts 16:31?

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What is the meaning of,"It is hard for you to kick against the goads"?

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Why did Paul and Silas start praying and singing hymns at midnight?

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Why did Paul say that women should keep silent in church?

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Why are Christians living in the Tribulation instructed to "be always on the watch"? (Luke 21:36)

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What is meant by “discerning the body of Christ” in 1 Corinthians 11:29?

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Who was Theophilus?

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Did Paul put anyone out of the church?

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Does forgiveness mandate reconciliation?

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What can we learn from the voyage described in Acts 27?

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What ever happened to Simon the sorcerer after offering money to receive the power of the Holy Spirit?

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Who is this Mark in Colossians 4? Is he the same Mark in Acts 15?

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Why do Sunday worshipers refer to "Acts 20:07" to support their choice to worship on Sunday, the 1st day of the week?

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Why did Onesimus run away?

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What were the internal problems faced by the early church?

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What are some examples of works, as in James, 2: 14-26?

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From what idols had the Thessalonians turned? (1 Thessalonians 1:9)

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How did Paul and his companions purify themselves in the account of Acts 21:26?

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Who/what are the 'thrones, powers, rulers, and authorities' referred to in Colossians 1:16, 2:10 and 2:15?

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How was Paul able to give Timothy a spiritual gift when he laid hands on him?

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Who is Paul talking about in 2 Corinthians 12:2-5?

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How did the early church demonstrate selfless serving?

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Was Paul the apostle really converted?

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Who are the men who crept in unnoticed in verse 4 of Jude?

32.

What does James mean that we should be "the firstfruits of his creatures" in James 1:18?

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What were Paul's intentions in Philemon where he claims authority to command another brother what to do, claims to have begotten Onesimus, says he is willing to die for Onesimus' sin, and says he owns Philemon's soul?

34.

Did Stephen pray for Saul in Acts 7:58?

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Why did Peter say to women, "But let your adorning be the hidden person of the heart with the imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which in God's sight is very precious"? What is the context?

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What is meant by, "Those who receive instruction in the word should share all good things with the instructor"?

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Why did Peter refer to the people as strangers who were scattered?

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Who are the people Paul is calling, "brethren" or "brothers" in Romans 10:1?

39.

Why is it that Jesus' disciples and other early Christians were also killed after Jesus was crucified, eg John, Stephen, James, and others?

40.

Why weren't the seven sons of Sceva able to cast out the evil spirit in a possessed man if they cast it out in Jesus Christ's name?

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Does the Bible teach us to combine our goods and means as did the early Christians in the Book of Acts did? How do we rightly apply such occurrences with modern day practices by Christians?

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Who was Caligula and what was his reign like when the apostles were preaching?

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What is "the fullness of the Gentiles" mentioned in Romans 11?

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Who is the man referred to as, "Jesus, who is also called Justus"?

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What were the deeds the church in Ephesus had done at first, to which Jesus called for a return?

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How long did the anointing at Pentecost last?

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By what power did the people mentioned in Matthew 7:22-23 cast out demons then and heal people?

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What were the burial practices observed by the Early Church?

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Why did God allow Saul to persecute the early church?

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What is our responsibility to bear each other's burdens?