Guided Discovery Companion Worksheet
Theme and Description
The theme of this worksheet is: Bold witness, bold prayer, and the one saving name of Jesus.
Description: This worksheet helps readers study Acts 4 by focusing on Peter and John’s bold witness before the religious leaders, the truth that salvation is found only in Jesus, the threats against the apostles, the believers’ united prayer for boldness, and the Holy Spirit’s empowering response.
It includes an at-a-glance summary, core truth, key verse, quick takeaways, fill-in-the-blank review, matching activity, multiple choice questions, sequencing activity, true-or-false questions, short-answer prompts, “Did You Know?” notes, personal reflection, prayer prompt, and a closing Scripture reminder.
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Answer Key
Answer Key
1. Fill in the Blanks
1. lame
2. Jesus
3. rulers
4. threatened
5. prayed
6. Holy Spirit
2. Match It
1. F — The man whom you crucified
2. B — The leaders of Israel’s religious council
3. C — Jesus is the foundation of God’s plan
4. D — Who gave you this ability?
5. E — They were commanded not to teach about Jesus
6. A — God’s Spirit came upon the believers
3. Multiple Choice
1. C — Praying more
2. D — Why they stopped teaching
3. D — They hid in fear
4. B — Boldness
4. Put in Order
1. The lame man was healed.
2. Peter preached about Jesus.
3. Peter and John were arrested.
4. The rulers commanded them not to speak.
5. The believers prayed together.
6. The Holy Spirit filled them with power.
Worksheet line order:
The lame man was healed. — 1
Peter preached about Jesus. — 2
Peter and John were arrested. — 3
The rulers commanded them not to speak. — 4
The believers prayed together. — 5
The Holy Spirit filled them with power. — 6
5. True or False
1. F
2. T
3. T
4. T
5. T
6. T
6. Short Answer — Suggested Answers
1. What was Peter’s main message to the people? (v. 12)
Peter’s main message was that salvation is found in no one else but Jesus, because there is no other name by which we must be saved.
2. Why did the religious leaders threaten Peter and John? (vv. 17–21)
They threatened them because they wanted to stop the message about Jesus from spreading, even though they could not deny the miracle.
3. What did the believers pray for? (vv. 29–30)
They prayed for boldness to speak God’s Word, and for God to stretch out His hand to heal and do signs and wonders through Jesus’ name.
4. How did God respond to their prayer? (v. 31)
The place where they were assembled was shaken, they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the Word of God with boldness.
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Additional Notes
Bible Version and Scripture Note
Unless otherwise noted, Scripture quotations are from the New King James Version®. Some Scripture may be quoted, partially quoted, paraphrased, summarized, or referenced for teaching and review purposes.
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Study and Source Note
Background study consulted may include Warren W. Wiersbe, The Bible Exposition Commentary: New Testament, and John MacArthur, The MacArthur Study Bible.
This resource is independently created by C. Gerald. It is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Thomas Nelson, Warren W. Wiersbe, John MacArthur, their ministries, or their publishers. Worksheet text is original unless otherwise noted. Source references can be provided upon request.
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