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WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1991 (August) Question 26

Question 26

Persecution of the Early Church

Peter and John were arrested for the second time by the Jewish authorities because they

  1. A.healed the lame man
  2. B.preached in the name of Jesus
  3. C.performed many signs and wonders
  4. D.abused the Sanhedrin
  5. E.plotted against the Council
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (preached in the name of Jesus)

Explanation

The council said, "We strictly charged you not to teach in this name, yet you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching" (Acts 5:28).