In Acts, what event caused the dispersion of Christians and led to the spread of...
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JAMB 2023
In Acts, what event caused the dispersion of Christians and led to the spread of the Gospel among Gentiles?
- A. The resurrection of Jesus
- B. The stoning of Stephen
- C. The conversion of Saul
- D. The crucifixion of Jesus
Correct Answer: B. The stoning of Stephen
Explanation
The event that caused the dispersion of Christians and led to the spread of the Gospel among Gentiles was the stoning of Stephen. This event is recorded in Acts 7:54-60 and Acts 8:1. After Stephen's death, a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria.
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