JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2008 Question 9

Question 9

Pentecost and the Early Church

"...His office let another take..."
The statement above was in reference to

  1. A.Ananias
  2. B.Judas Iscariot
  3. C.Barnabas
  4. D.John Mark.
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Answer: B (Judas Iscariot)

Explanation

Peter quoted this psalm about Judas Iscariot, whose place among the Twelve had to be filled; Matthias was then chosen (Acts 1:20-26).