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JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1981 Question 26

Question 26

Persecution of the Early Church

What was Stephen's reply to the charge of speaking against the Temple?

  1. A.Jesus of Nazareth would destroy the temple
  2. B.The temple was not a holy place
  3. C.The tent of witness in the wilderness was more important than the temple
  4. D.The temple was not necessary because the Most High does not dwell in houses made with hands
  5. E.The temple did not belong to God but to Solomon
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (The temple was not necessary because the Most High does not dwell in houses made with hands)

Explanation

Stephen answered that 'the Most High does not dwell in houses made with hands' (Acts 7:48).