heaven to the earth, shining like precious stones. He heard that all whose names were written in the Lamb's book of life shall live in this city.

An angel showed him all these things, and told him about them.

But Jesus spoke to him also and said, 'All liars shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone.'

Jesus ended by saying, 'Surely I come quickly.'

And John answered, 'Even so, come, Lord Jesus.'

'Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also which pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him.'-Rev. i. 7.

QUESTIONS TO BE ASKED AFTER

READING EACH CHAPTER.

I.

1. Who wrote the Acts?

2. Was Luke one of the twelve apostles?
3. What else did he write besides the Acts?
4. What promise did the angels make when
Jesus ascended?

5. From what mountain did He ascend?
6. Why did they wait at Jerusalem ?
7. What did they do in the upper room?
8. Who first stood up to preach?

9. What did he propose their doing?

10. How did they know whom God had chosen? 11. What was his name?

II.

1. How long after Christ's ascension did the Holy Ghost come down?

2. How long after His resurrection?
3. At what feast of the Jews?
4. Why was it called Pentecost?

5. In what manner did the Holy Ghost descend?

6. What wonder did He enable those to do who

received Him?

7. Did they remain in the upper room?
8. Who preached to the multitude?
9. How many were baptized afterwards?

III.

1. Whom did Peter and John heal at the Temple gate!

2. Who preached again?

3. What did he say in his sermon ?

IV.

1. Where did Peter and John spend that night? 2. Who were their judges next morning? 3. Why did they not punish them again? 4. What command did they give the apostles? 5. What brave answer did the apostles give?

ར.

1. What generous action did Barnabas do? 2. Who wanted to appear as good as he was? 3. How did he try to deceive Peter?

4. What did Peter say to Ananias ?

5. What happened to Ananias?

6. What questions did Peter ask Sapphira ? 7. What befell Sapphira?

VI.

1. What did people feel who heard of these judgments?

2. What did the High-priest and his friends do

to the apostles when they heard of their

miracles?

3. Who released them in the night?

4. When the judges sent for them, where were they found?

5. How did they punish them?

6. Did they let them go ?

VII.

1. What did the widows dispute about? 2. How did the apostles stop their murmuring? 3. Tell me the names of two of the deacons ?

1. Who was Stephen?

VIII.

2. Before what judges was he brought? 3. Of what sin did he accuse them?

4. How did they kill him?

5. Who took care of their clothes?

6. What were Stephen's dying prayers?

7. What is Stephen called because he died for Christ's sake?

IX.

1. Who would not leave Jerusalem?

2. Where did Philip the Deacon preach?

3. What wicked man pretended to turn to Jesus?

X.

1. Why did Peter and John go to Samaria? 2. Why did Simon offer them money?

3. What did Peter say to him?

XI.

1. Where did God send Philip?
2. Whom did he see there?
3. What was the rich man doing?
4. What could he not understand?
5. What did Philip do to him?
6. Where did Philip go?

7. Where did the rich man go?

XII.

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1. To what city did Saul go
2. What did he see on the way?

3. What did he hear?

4. What did he answer?

5. Why was he led by the hand? 6. How long did he sit still?