1. (a) would you say that the conversion of Saul is the most important event in the Church since Pentecost?

(b) Can you give the three places in Acts that his conversion is recorded?

2. Verse 1 reminds the reader that Saul was "still breathing out threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord." What previous verse studied would this be referring back to?

3. (a) How would you rate Saul’s zeal in verses 2-3 for going after the early Christians?

(b) Was he a respecter of persons?

4. Could the statement "who were of the way," be said of the church today?

5. Can you build a case for Saul both hearing and seeing the risen Lord from verses 3-4, and other verses?

Why was it important that Saul would see the risen Lord?

6. Can we as Christians find comfort from the statement in verse 4, "Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?"

7. After reading verses 5-9: (a) do you think Saul was beginning to realize what was happening?

(b) Can you describe what might be going through the mind of those who were with Saul?

8. How would you describe Ananias’ attitude at first and after he found out what the Lord wanted.

9. Jot down some things that impressed you from verses 17-22.

10. What would be your main application from studying this passage?