Question 32
Pentecost and the Early ChurchThe discipleship of Judas Iscariot had to be taken by another so that
- A.the disciples might forget Judas' treachery
- B.Matthias could replace him
- C.Barabas could take his place
- D.the scripture would be fulfilled
- E.the disciples might have closer relationship.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (the scripture would be fulfilled)
Explanation
Peter said the scripture had to be fulfilled: "His office let another take" (Acts 1:16, 20).