WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2009 Question 48

Question 48

Persecution of the Early Church

The preaching of the resurrection of Jesus by his disciples was opposed by the

  1. A.Jews.
  2. B.Elders.
  3. C.Sadducees.
  4. D.Pharisees.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Sadducees.)

Explanation

The Sadducees were annoyed at the apostles proclaiming the resurrection (Acts 4:1-2).