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JAMB 2012 - Question 40
Crs 2012 JAMB Past Questions - Question 40: The presiding judge at the Jerusalem council was
Correct Answer
B
Explanation
After Paul and Barnabas had made known to the council the signs and wonders God had done through them among the Gentiles, James the chairman of the council addressed them, He reminded them of what Peter had told them about how God first visited the Gentiles to take out of them a people for His name. He pointed out, that the acceptance of the gospel by the Gentiles was the fulfilment of what the prophets said, that even the Gentles you later seek the Lord. After this. James declared that the Gentiles converts should not be troubled, but a letter should be written to them, to abstain from the pollution of idols, from unchastity, from what was strangled and from blood. Act 15:1-15

