WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 139

691.

The First Martyr among the apostles was

A.

James

B.

Philip

C.

Peter

D.

Stephen

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

692.

After the resurrection, the Early Church met to

A.

Determine how to deal with the Sanhendrin

B.

Plan the expansion of the church

C.

Appoint a replacement for Judas Iscariot

D.

Determine the Inclusion of the Gentiles in the church

Correct answer is C

After Jesus' resurrection and ascension into heaven, the Early Church met to find a replacement for Judas Iscariot. The apostles gathered together in Jerusalem, following Jesus' instructions, and chose Matthias to replace Judas Iscariot as one of the Twelve Apostles (Acts 1:12-24)

693.

Pilate referred Jesus to Herod for trial because

A.

Pilate and Herod were good friends

B.

Jesus did not cooperate with Pilate

C.

Jesus lived in the jurisdiction of Herod

D.

Pilate and Herod were enemies

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

694.

The prayer of Jesus at Gethsemane shows that

A.

He was in severe agony

B.

He wanted to escape death

C.

He needed the support of His disciples

D.

God had abandoned him

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

695.

"But I say to you, do not resist one who is evil." This was part of Jesus' teaching on

A.

Humility

B.

Prayer

C.

Retaliation

D.

Violence

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.