JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1987 Question 43

Question 43

Pentecost and the Early Church

One of the main qualifications of the successor to Judas was that he should be a witness

  1. A.from the time of John the Baptist
  2. B.of the Ascension
  3. C.during the time of Christ's ministry and death
  4. D.of the Resurrection.
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Answer: A (from the time of John the Baptist)

Explanation

Peter said the new apostle must be one who had been with them from the baptism of John until Jesus was taken up (Acts 1:21–22).