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JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1993 Question 50

Question 50

Paul's Missionary Journeys

Following his encounter with the apostles, the ruler of Cyprus

  1. A.dismissed them
  2. B.became blind for resisting the gospel
  3. C.requested that they choose another time to preach the gospel
  4. D.believed the gospel.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (believed the gospel.)

Explanation

The proconsul Sergius Paulus saw Elymas struck blind and believed, astonished at the Lord's teaching (Acts 13:12). It was Elymas, not the ruler, who became blind.