WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2002 Question 36

Question 36

Mission to the Gentiles

The circumstances that led to the Council of Jerusalem was the preaching of

  1. A.Peter and John about Christ.
  2. B.Paul and Silas about resurrection
  3. C.Judaizers about the rite of circumcision
  4. D.Paul and Philip in Samaria
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Answer: C (Judaizers about the rite of circumcision)

Explanation

Men from Judea taught that Gentiles must be circumcised to be saved, which led to the council (Acts 15:1-2).