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WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2017 Question 44

Question 44

Persecution of the Early Church

Herod Agrippa killed James in order to

  1. A.offer breathing space to Judaism.
  2. B.punish Christians from outside Jerusalem.
  3. C.win confidence of the Jews.
  4. D.seek revenge for the Herods.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (win confidence of the Jews.)

Explanation

When he saw that it pleased the Jews, he went on to arrest Peter too (Acts 12:2-3).