JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2012 Question 41

Question 41

Paul's Missionary Journeys

‘The crowd joined in attacking them; and the magistrates tore the garments off them and gave orders to beat them with rods.’
The people attacked in the statement above were

  1. A.Peter and Paul
  2. B.Barnabas and Paul
  3. C.Paul and John Mark
  4. D.Paul and Silas.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Paul and Silas.)

Explanation

This happened at Philippi after Paul cast the spirit out of the slave girl; Paul and Silas were beaten and jailed (Acts 16:22-23).