Acts by the Numbers Acts chapter 22

And now why do you wait? Rise and be baptized and wash away your sins, calling on His name. (Acts 22:16) But when they had stretched him out for the whips, Paul said to the centurion who was standing by, Is it lawful for you to flog a man who is a Roman citizen and uncondemned? (Acts 22:25)

Pauls defense before a hostile Jewish crowd.

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Memory Verses

1. What caused the Jewish crowd to become totally silent and listen to Paul? 2. What word led the crowd to stop Pauls speech and call for him to die? 3. How did Paul keep from being flogged by the Roman centurion?
Review Questions

Pauls Life in Three Paragraphs The defense Paul makes in Acts 22 is a quick rehearsal of his religious life up to this point. This short speech provides a great 3-point outline of the life of Paul that children can memorize and quote. Verses 3-5: Paul as a devout Jew Verses 6-16: Paul meets Jesus and becomes a Christian Verses 17-21: Pauls mission

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