JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2013 Question 39

Question 39

Mission to the Gentiles

“Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how much evil he has done to thy saints at Jerusalem ...”
Ananias' response above to God's request for him to meet Saul shows that he

  1. A.was not interested in meeting Saul.
  2. B.was afraid to meet Saul.
  3. C.felt that Saul should not be forgiven.
  4. D.felt that Saul should be punished.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (was afraid to meet Saul.)

Explanation

Ananias knew Saul had come to arrest believers, so he was afraid to go to him until God reassured him (Acts 9:13-15).