Acts 9 Quiz — The Conversion of Saul

Answer key for Acts 9 Quiz — The Conversion of Saul

1. Q1: What was Saul's intention on the road to Damascus? Answer: To bring bound unto Jerusalem any who called on Jesus' name. And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest, And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem. (Acts 9:1-2) Reference: Acts 9:1 (KJV).
2. Q2: What happened to Saul on the road? Answer: A light from heaven shone round about him, and he fell to the earth. And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven: And he fell to the earth. (Acts 9:3-4) Reference: Acts 9:3 (KJV).
3. Q3: What did the voice say to Saul? Answer: Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?. And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest: it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks. (Acts 9:5) Reference: Acts 9:5 (KJV).
4. Q4: What happened to Saul's eyes? Answer: He was blinded and saw no man for three days. And when his eyes were opened, he saw no man: but they led him by the hand, and brought him into Damascus. And he was three days without sight, and neither did eat nor drink. (Acts 9:8-9) Reference: Acts 9:8 (KJV).
5. Q5: Who did the Lord send to Saul in Damascus? Answer: Ananias. And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight, and inquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul, of Tarsus: for, behold, he prayeth. (Acts 9:11) Reference: Acts 9:11 (KJV).
6. Q6: What did Ananias lay on Saul? Answer: His hands. And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost. (Acts 9:17) Reference: Acts 9:17 (KJV).
7. Q7: What happened when Ananias laid hands on Saul? Answer: Straightway there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized. And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized. (Acts 9:18) Reference: Acts 9:18 (KJV).
8. Q8: What did Saul do after his conversion? Answer: He preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God. And straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God. (Acts 9:20) Reference: Acts 9:20 (KJV).
9. Q9: How did the Jews at Damascus react to Saul's preaching? Answer: They were astonished. But all that heard him were amazed, and said; Is not this he that destroyed them which called on this name in Jerusalem, and came hither for that intent, that he might bring them bound unto the chief priests? But Saul increased the more in strength, and confounded the Jews which dwelt at Damascus, proving that this is very Christ. And after that many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel to kill him. (Acts 9:21-23) Reference: Acts 9:23 (KJV).
10. Q10: How did the disciples help Saul escape Damascus? Answer: They let him down by the wall in a basket. Then the disciples took him by night, and let him down by the wall in a basket. (Acts 9:25) Reference: Acts 9:25 (KJV).