JAMB Christian Religious Knowledge Past Questions & Answers - Page 5

21.

Whose address led to the conversion of three thousand souls on the of Pentecost?

A.

Peter's

B.

James

C.

Paul's

D.

John's

Correct answer is A

Peter Preaches to the Crowd
Acts 2:14 - 42

 

22.

Amos is often referred to as a prophet of

A.

Love

B.

Doom

C.

Justice

D.

Hope

Correct answer is B

Amos was referred to as a prophet of doom. He accurately foretold the destruction of the northern kingdom of Israel (although he did not specify Assyria as the cause) 

 

23.

In his teaching on effective prayer, James said that the prayer of faith would

A.

Heal and cleans sins

B.

Influence the authority

C.

Enhance commitment to church

D.

Ensure salvation for the the sick

Correct answer is A

In his teachings on effective prayer, James taught that if anybody lacks wisdom, that person must ask (pray to) God who gives wisdom generously without reproaching. He said the Lord will raise the person up and if he or she has any sins, the Lord will forgive them.
James 5:13-18

24.

A parable that teaches a lesson on the demands of the kingdom is that of the

A.

Weeds

B.

Lost coin

C.

Prodigal son

D.

Samaritan

Correct answer is A

Jesus told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field. But while everyone was sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and went away.
Matthew 13:24-43

 

25.

The religious tension in Israel during the reign of King Ahab was caused by

A.

Prophet Nathan's prophecy about Israel's doom

B.

Jezebel's introduction of idol worship

C.

Ahab's heed to the advice of the elders

D.

Elijah's insistence on God to punish Israel

Correct answer is B

By manipulation and seduction, Jezebel misled King Ahab her husband and the saints of God into sins of idolatry and sexual immorality. This act caused a lot of religious tension in the land.
2 kings 9;22