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JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2006 Question 6

Question 6

Mission to the Gentiles

What did the apostles do when they heard that Samaria had received the word of God through Philip?

  1. A.They sent Stephen to go and exhort them
  2. B.They sent Peter and John to pray for them to receive the Holy Spirit.
  3. C.They sent James and John to supervise the election of the seven deacons
  4. D.They sent Barnabas and Saul to go and baptize them
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (They sent Peter and John to pray for them to receive the Holy Spirit.)

Explanation

Acts 8:14–15: the apostles in Jerusalem sent Peter and John, who prayed for the Samaritans to receive the Holy Spirit.