JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2001 Question 36

Question 36

Discipleship

After the mission of the seventy, Jesus declared that He had given them

  1. A.the gift of knowledge of the word
  2. B.authority over all the power of the enemy
  3. C.power over the Roman authorities
  4. D.the gift of healing.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (authority over all the power of the enemy)

Explanation

When the seventy returned with joy, Jesus said, 'I have given you authority... over all the power of the enemy' (Luke 10:19).