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JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1992 Question 47

Question 47

Paul's Missionary Journeys

Paul and Barnabas were referred to as ‘gods’ in Lystra because they

  1. A.were agents of the unknown God
  2. B.silenced Elymas the magician
  3. C.healed a crippled man
  4. D.proclaimed the gospel with power.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (healed a crippled man)

Explanation

After Paul healed a man crippled from birth, the crowd at Lystra cried, ‘The gods have come down to us’ (Acts 14:8–11).