JAMB Christian Religious Knowledge Past Questions & Answers - Page 27

131.

Hosea proclaimed that Israel should return to God and plead that he should

A.

Take away their iniquity

B.

Accept their worship

C.

Bless them abundantly

D.

Grant them victory in battle

Correct answer is A

In the book of Hosea in the Old Testament, the prophet Hosea calls upon the people of Israel to return to God and pleads for God to take away their iniquity. The emphasis is on repentance and turning away from sinful behaviour, seeking forgiveness and reconciliation with God. This is reflective of Hosea's message of spiritual renewal and the restoration of the relationship between God and Israel.


 

132.

Which prophet in the Old Testament recorded a famine of the word of God?

A.

Jeremiah

B.

Amos

C.

Isaiah

D.

Joel

Correct answer is B

Bible reference Amos 8:11.

most other prophets had record of natural or physical famine. But Amos record famine of the word of God

 

134.

And they heard the ________ of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day.

A.

Rumours

B.

Footsteps

C.

Voice

D.

Wind

Correct answer is C

And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God among the trees of the garden. Bible reference Geneses 3 : 8

 

135.

How many well did Isaac dig before he stopped digging because the philistine strove with him?

A.

6

B.

3

C.

Plenty

D.

1

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.