Question 26
Persecution of the Early ChurchThe Jewish leaders opposed the Early Church because believers
- A.performed miracles and wonders
- B.ate with Gentiles
- C.preached Jesus Christ crucified
- D.opposed Jewish authority
- E.were appointed deacons.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (preached Jesus Christ crucified)
Explanation
The leaders were annoyed that the apostles taught and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection, and charged them not to teach in His name (Acts 4:2, 18; 5:28).