Acts 09 Guided Discovery Chapter Companion

Guided Discovery Companion Worksheet

Theme and Description

The theme of this worksheet is: The risen Jesus transforms Saul from persecutor to witness and strengthens His church through obedient servants.

Description: This worksheet helps readers study Acts 9 by focusing on Saul’s conversion on the road to Damascus, Ananias’ obedience, Barnabas’ encouragement, Saul’s bold witness, Peter’s healing of Aeneas, and Tabitha’s restoration in Joppa. It includes a chapter summary, Scripture Spotlight, core truth, quick takeaways, fill-in-the-blank review, matching activity, multiple choice questions, sequencing activity, true-or-false questions, short-answer prompts, a “Did You Know?” background note, personal reflection, prayer prompt, and closing reminder.

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Answer Key

Fill in the Blanks / Word Bank

  1. Damascus
  2. Ananias
  3. Barnabas
  4. Aeneas
  5. Tabitha
  6. Joppa

Match It

  • Saul — E. The former persecutor changed by Jesus
  • Ananias — A. A disciple in Damascus sent to Saul
  • Barnabas — C. A believer who welcomed Saul before the apostles
  • Aeneas — B. A man healed in Lydda
  • Tabitha / Dorcas — D. A woman raised in Joppa
  • Simon the tanner — F. The Joppa host where Peter stayed

Multiple Choice

  1. B. Arrest followers of Jesus
  2. A. He taught publicly about Jesus in the synagogues.
  3. C. By being lowered from the wall in a basket
  4. A. She sat up alive.

Put in Order

  1. Saul receives letters to search for believers.
  2. Ananias prays for Saul and receives him as a brother.
  3. Saul preaches about Jesus in Damascus.
  4. Barnabas brings Saul to the apostles.
  5. Peter heals Aeneas in Lydda.
  6. Peter raises Tabitha in Joppa.

Worksheet Line Order

  • Saul preaches about Jesus in Damascus. — 3
  • Peter raises Tabitha in Joppa. — 6
  • Saul receives letters to search for believers. — 1
  • Barnabas brings Saul to the apostles. — 4
  • Ananias prays for Saul and receives him as a brother. — 2
  • Peter heals Aeneas in Lydda. — 5

True or False

  1. True
  2. False
  3. True
  4. False
  5. True
  6. True

Short Answer — Suggested Answers

Why might Ananias have been afraid to visit Saul? Ananias knew Saul had harmed believers and had authority to arrest followers of Jesus.

How did Barnabas help Saul after others were afraid? Barnabas brought Saul to the apostles and explained Saul’s encounter with the Lord and his bold preaching in Damascus.

What do Aeneas and Tabitha’s miracles show about Jesus? They show that Jesus is alive, powerful, merciful, and still working through His servants.

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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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