WAEC Christian Religious Knowledge Past Questions & Answers - Page 30

146.

During the rebuilding of the Temple, Zerubbabel rejected the offer of help from the

A.

Inhabitants of Ammon

B.

People of Samaria

C.

Friends of Sanballat and Tobiah

D.

Governors of the provinces beyond the rivers

Correct answer is B

Those who offered to help rebuild the temple in Ezra 4 were described as "the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin."

These were apparently remnant members of the northern tribes and/or non-Israelites who had immigrated from Assyria and intermarried with them during the Exile.

2 Kings 17:25-27 further said these people inhabited the land of Samaria but they did not know the law of the god of the land.

147.

Phillip's flight into Samaria was necessitated by

A.

the need to convert the Samarians

B.

directive from the Holy Spirit

C.

persecution of Christians by Saul

D.

the stoning of Stephen

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

148.

"...yet the most high does not dwell in houses made with hands..." This defense of Stephen meant that God is

A.

Omnipotent

B.

Omnipresent

C.

Alpha

D.

Omega

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

149.

The Jewish religious sect which which did not believe in resurrection were the

A.

Pharisees

B.

Zealots

C.

Sadducees

D.

Essenes

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

150.

On the day of the Pentecost, the apostles were filled with the Holy Spirit and they all

A.

prophesied

B.

spoke in tongues

C.

baptized the converts

D.

preached to the multitudes

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.