JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1986 Question 40

Question 40

Pentecost and the Early Church

To explain the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost, Peter quoted Prophet

  1. A.Isaiah
  2. B.Jeremiah
  3. C.Joel
  4. D.Ezekiel.
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Answer: C (Joel)

Explanation

Peter quoted Joel 2:28: 'I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh' (Acts 2:16–17).