JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1986 Question 45

Question 45

Mission to the Gentiles

Which leading men among the brethren in Jerusalem, and who were themselves prophets, were sent to Antioch with a letter in the company of Paul and Barnabas?

  1. A.Agabus and Barsabbas
  2. B.Barsabbas and Elymas
  3. C.Elymas and Judas
  4. D.Judas and Silas.
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Answer: D (Judas and Silas.)

Explanation

After the Jerusalem Council, Judas called Barsabbas and Silas, both prophets, went with Paul and Barnabas to deliver the letter (Acts 15:22, 32).