JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1979 Question 27

Question 27

Persecution of the Early Church

Who was stoned to death because of his unyielding devotion to the gospel of Jesus Christ?

  1. A.Amos.
  2. B.Paul.
  3. C.Aaron
  4. D.Peter
  5. E.Stephen.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (Stephen.)

Explanation

Stephen was stoned after his speech before the council (Acts 7:58–60).