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After Stephen's martyrdom, the evangelist who took the gospel to Samaria was
A Peter
B Philip
C John
D Paul
E Barnabas
Peter and John were arrested for the second time by the Jewish authorities because they
A healed the lame man
B preached in the name of Jesus
C performed many signs and wonders
D abused the Sanhedrin
E plotted against the council
'Your brother will rise again, 'Jesus made this statement at Bethany in the house of
A Mary Magdalene and Martha
B Martha and Mary
C Elizabeth and Salome
D Martha and Joanna
E Mary and Salome
the second sign performed by Jesus in St. John's gospel was the
A healing of the son of an official at Capernaum
B raising up the dead at Bethany
C turning of water into wine at Cana
D raising up of the dead at Capernaum
E feeding of the five thousand
'Behold , the Lamb of God ....' Jesus was compared to a lamb in this verse because he
A was to be slain on the cross
B was to take away the sins of men
C was to be humiliated and persecuted by the world
D was a shephered himself
E loved his heep and lambs
Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem was to manifest that He was
A the all-conquering Messiah
B the earthly king of the Jews
C the humble Messiah of peace
D going to his death
E the son of David
In the parable of the weeds, the enemy who sowed weeds among the wheat was
A a wicked neighbour
B the man's bad servant
C Satan, the devil
D the pharisee
E an offended reaper
in the beatitudes, Jesus prescribe that during fasting you
A you must look dismal
B should put ashes on your head
C should make others know that you are fasting
D should annoint your head
E should pray at street corners
Which of the following parables illustrates God's love? The
A a mustard seed
B The wheat and the tares
C Rich man and Lazarus
D prodigal son
E Good Samaritan
'Whoever does not bear his own cross and come after me, cannot be my disciple'. This statement of Jesus meant that
A his followers must carry a cross
B the foolowship of Jesus leads to death on the cross
C the followership of Jesus demands total surrender and committment
D a disciple of Jesus must be meek and humble
E a follower of Jesus must pay for his troubles
the first three disciples of Jesus, according to St. Luke, were
A Peter, James and Andrew
B Peter, James and John
C James ,John and Andrew
D Peter, James and Thomas
E Peter , John and Andrew
Jonah decided not to go to Nineveh and cry against it because
A Nineveh's wickedness was too much
B he believed that God, in His mercy, might forgive them
C he was afraid for his life
D Nineveh was innacesible by sea, and it was harzadous travlling by land
E he was too young to undertake such a mission
when Amos said 'they sell the righteous for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes' he meant that
A the economy of Israel was bad
B the Israelites were greedy
C there was no justice in the land of Israel
D the poor were sold in the market
E the poor had neither money nor shoes in Isreal
Who among the following did Zerubbabel reject their offer of help in rebuilding the temple?
A The dwellers in Samaria
B Sanballat ans Tobiah
C The original inhabitants of Canaan
D King Cyrus and his officials
E The governor of the province beyond the river
Which of the following was Ezekiel ordered to eat at his call?
A Cake and honey
B The word of God
C A written scroll
D Basket of figs
E The bitterness of his heart
‘I will put my law within them, and I will write it upon their hearts, and will be their God’. This statement by Jeremiah implies that
A God will write the law in a book
B Israel shall swallow the law book
C The law of God will become permanent in the people’s mind
D God will print the law boldly for Israel to read
E The law will be permanently written on tablets
The contest on Mount Camel was to decide whether
A The people of Israel were to follow Elisha or the prophets of Baal
B Ahab should marry the Sidonian princess, Jezebal or not
C The people of Israel were to follow Ahab or Elijah
D The drought in Israel should be called off by God or not
E Yawhweh or baal was the supreme God
The people of Israel said ‘To your tents, O Israel! Look now to your house, David ‘because
A David has conspired and slain Saul
B David had instigated to the death of Abner
C Rehoboam wanted to transfer the capital from Jerusalem to Shechem
D Rohoboam had turned down the people’s plea for easing their burden
E Jeroboam had returned from the exile
All the following happened to the body of Saul after his death on Mount Gilboa except that
A His head was cut off
B His body was stripped of all his amour.
C His body was left naked in the battle field
D Dogs ate up his body
E His body was fastened to the wall of Bethshan
Which of the following was responsible for the misdeeds of the sons of Eli?
A Their own stupidity
B Their father’s lack of parental responsibility
C The tempting situation under which they grew up
D Their lack of religious and moral education
E The absence of prophecy in Israel
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