WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1999 Question 34

Question 34

Mission to the Gentiles

In Jerusalem, the circumcision party who heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God opposed Peter because he had

  1. A.led a team from Jerusalem to preach in Samaria
  2. B.supported Paul as a preacher to the Gentiles
  3. C.killed and eaten unclean animals
  4. D.eaten with uncircumcised Gentiles.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (eaten with uncircumcised Gentiles.)

Explanation

They criticised him: "Why did you go to uncircumcised men and eat with them?" (Acts 11:2-3).