WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2004 Question 35

Question 35

Persecution of the Early Church

"You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears …" This statement was directed at

  1. A.the Jews who came for baptism.
  2. B.the Jews in diaspora.
  3. C.the priests, leaders and men of Israel.
  4. D.Herod, Pilate and Caiaphas.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (the priests, leaders and men of Israel.)

Explanation

Stephen said this to the high priest and the council (Acts 7:1, 51).