For more information on the early church, see recent books on the Book Of Acts.
1. What do you feel would be your county's modern-day equivalent to the Imperial Regiment?
2. Why do you feel a Centurion of the Imperial Regiment would act "in kindness" and grant favors to a prisoner?
3. What "fast" do you feel the author of Acts was referring to?
4. Why (or why not) would it have made sense for the centurion to listen to Paul?
5. Give examples of times you've experienced, when logic was telling you one thing, and God, the opposite. Which did you follow and what was the outcome?
6. Describe some experiences where you have done everything you could to solve a major problem but the problem remained. Was this a point of hopelessness or hope? Explain!
1. Why do you feel the sailors and soldiers would listen to Paul when he claimed to hear from an angel about their fate?
2. How do you think dropping anchors would keep a boat from hitting rocks?
3. What do you feel motivated the centurion to listen to Paul about the escaping sailors?
4. How would you feel if you had gone 14 days without food?
5. Describe some experience you've had, where the suspense was so great, you had to be reminded to eat.
6. Why do you feel the Centurion wanted to spare Paul's life?
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