JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2007 Question 4

Question 4

Pentecost and the Early Church

The qualifications of the deacons appointed by the disciples were

  1. A.righteousness and faithfulness
  2. B.good repute, full of the Spirit and wisdom
  3. C.faithfulness and wisdom
  4. D.good repute, prayerfulness and full of the Spirit.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (good repute, full of the Spirit and wisdom)

Explanation

Acts 6:3: choose seven men of good repute, full of the Spirit and of wisdom.