JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1992 Question 42

Question 42

Pentecost and the Early Church

“.......Let all the house of Israel therefore know assuredly that God has made him both Lord and Christ, this Jesus whom you crucified..... ”As a reaction to this declaration, the Jews

  1. A.decided to kill Peter and the apostles
  2. B.went back to their houses in anger
  3. C.were deeply troubled and asked what they should do
  4. D.ridiculed Peter and the apostles.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (were deeply troubled and asked what they should do)

Explanation

At Pentecost the hearers were cut to the heart and asked, ‘Brethren, what shall we do?’ (Acts 2:36–37).