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WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2002 Question 35

Question 35

Persecution of the Early Church

The death of Stephen was, for the church, more of a blessing than a curse because it was immediately followed by the

  1. A.solidarity of the church in Jerusalem
  2. B.conversion of Simon Magus in Samaria
  3. C.expansion of the Gospel beyond Jerusalem
  4. D.Manifestation of the power of the Holy Spirit
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (expansion of the Gospel beyond Jerusalem)

Explanation

The persecution scattered believers through Judea and Samaria, and they preached the word wherever they went (Acts 8:1-4).