Question 39
Paul's Missionary Journeys"You son of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, full of all deceit and villainy..."
This statement of Paul was addressed to
- A.Elymas, the magician
- B.Paulus, the proconsul
- C.Simon, the Magician
- D.Demetrius, the silversmith.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (Elymas, the magician)
Explanation
In Paphos, Elymas the magician tried to turn the proconsul away from the faith, and Paul rebuked him with these words and struck him blind (Acts 13:8-11).