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JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1989 Question 44

Question 44

Paul's Missionary Journeys

When Paul and Barnabas healed a cripple at Lystra, the people named them

  1. A.Zeus and Hermes
  2. B.Zeus and Apollo
  3. C.Jupiter and Mercury
  4. D.Zeus and Mars.
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Answer: A (Zeus and Hermes)

Explanation

Acts 14:12 (RSV): they called Barnabas Zeus and Paul Hermes. (The KJV uses the Latin names Jupiter and Mercurius.)