1. By what we read in this section, give two qualities that stand out in Paul's actions.










 

2. Paul called for the elders at Ephesus in verse 17.
(a) Write out (terminology) what the office of elder is.





 

(b) What are your thoughts on the word Elder?









 

(c) Explain the differences between a congregationally ruled church and an Elder ruled Church?








 

3. What gave Paul the right to exhort the Ephesian Elders the way he did in this passage?








 

4. In verse 19, Paul really opens his heart up to the Elders. Can you list all the times that the Jews plotted to get Paul?











 

5. From verse 21, list the actions that are involved in salvation.

















 

6. What verse gives us the reason that Paul called and exhorted the Ephesian Elders?















 

7. What verse shows that Paul wasn't in the ministry for his own personal gain?


















 

8. Write out how you would wrap up this section and give your listeners the main points.