Questions for Biblical Study:
1) How did this text prepare the early church for its mission and how does it prepare us for ours?
2) What does this text tell us about the Gospel?
3) What makes it good news?
4) What does it tell us about ourselves? About the world?
5) What does this text show us about the way in which the gospel is to be made known?
6) How does this text challenge our organizational forms and functions?
7) How should our organizational practices change in light of this text?
8) How does this text challenge us to be converted?