JAMB Christian Religious Knowledge Past Questions & Answers - Page 8

36.

One of the prophets that prophesied hope for Israel in spite of God's promise of punishment was

A.

Jeremiah

B.

Amos

C.

Hosea

D.

Obadiah

Correct answer is A

God promised to exile His people from their land if they turned from Him, Jeremiah preached hope to them if they turn from their wicked ways

 

37.

In order that the word of the LORD concerning Judah might come to pass, He

A.

Made it the central city

B.

Allowed the Canaanites to besiege it

C.

Sent Kings to reign in Jerusalem

D.

Sent Babylon and other nations against it

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

38.

''....You are the Christ, the son of the living God.''

The statement above was made by

A.

Peter

B.

James

C.

John

D.

Philip

Correct answer is A

Matthew 16:16
Simon Peter answered, "You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God."

39.

According to Amos, true religion entails

A.

Being just and righteous

B.

Engaging in sacrifices and burnt offerings

C.

Engaging in holy feasts and assemblies

D.

Fasting and praying always

Correct answer is A

Amos teaches us that true religion is much more than outward forms of piety but true righteousness and being just

40.

''Blessed are those who have not seen and yet believe''

Jesus made the statement above to

A.

His mother at Cana in Galilee

B.

The father of the epileptic boy

C.

The Syrophenician woman

D.

Thomas, the twin

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.