JAMB Christian Religious Knowledge Past Questions & Answers - Page 94

466.

''....This Jesus, God raised up, and of that we all are witnesses....''
The statement above was made by Peter on the occasion of his

A.

Healing of the lame man at the gate called Beautiful

B.

Release from prison by the Jews

C.

Address to the disciples for the replacement

D.

Sermon on the day of Pentecost

Correct answer is D


The statement "This Jesus God raised up, and of that we all are witnesses" was made by the Apostle Peter during his sermon on the day of Pentecost. This sermon can be found in Acts 2. On the day of Pentecost, Peter addressed a large crowd and proclaimed the resurrection of Jesus Christ and he emphasised that he and the other disciples were witnesses to this event. 

467.

''Are you the only visitor to Jerusalem who doses not know the things that have happened there in these days?
The things being referred to in the statement above are the

A.

Triumphal entry and cleansing of the Temple

B.

Arrest, trials and judgement of Jesus

C.

Crucifixion, death and resurrection of Jesus

D.

Birth and presentation of Jesus

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

468.

Paul and Barnabas were sent out on the first missionary work from Antioch to Seleucia by the

A.

Holy Spirit

B.

Church elders

C.

Other disciples

D.

Prophets and teachers

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

469.

''They have taken the Lord out of the tomb, and we do not know where they have laid him.''

What happened immediately after Mary Magdalene made the statement above?

A.

The guards were afraid and ran away from the tomb

B.

Peter and the other diciple went towards the tomb

C.

Two angels appeared to Mary by the tomb

D.

Mary stood, weeping outside the tomb

Correct answer is B

Bible reference: John 20:2 -3

2 - So she ran and went to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved, and said to them, “They have taken the Lord out of the tomb, and we do not know where they have laid him.”

3 - So Peter went out with the other disciple, and they were going toward the tomb.

470.

What effect did the sudden death of Ananias and Sapphira have on the early disciples?

A.

Great fear gripped them all

B.

Apostle Peter was highly respected

C.

Many more disciples were won to God

D.

The disciples became more united

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.