WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2021 Question 40

Question 40

Persecution of the Early Church

When Peter and John were set free by the Sanhedrin, they were

  1. A.asked not to speak about Jesus again.
  2. B.asked to join the other apostles.
  3. C.given thirty-nine lashes each.
  4. D.sent to Pilate for trail.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (asked not to speak about Jesus again.)

Explanation

They charged them not to speak or teach in the name of Jesus (Acts 4:18).