WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 280

1,396.

In Corinthians, Paul urged Christians to give

A.

Always to those in authority

B.

Bountifully and cheerfully

C.

As the need arises

D.

To God and the church

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,397.

According to Paul, people should desire the gift of prophecy more than speaking in tongues because

A.

Prophecy appeals to unbelievers

B.

Speaking in tongues always creates noise in the church

C.

Very few people have the gift of prophecy

D.

Speaking in tongues is based on self-righteousness

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,398.

Speaking on "New Life" in Christ, Paul taught that since our life is bound up with Christ

A.

We are free from temptation

B.

His future manifestation will be ours also

C.

His coming in glory will be seen by us

D.

We are not subject to elemental spirits

Correct answer is B

This can be found in Colossians 3:1-4 (RSV):

"If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. For you have died, and your life is hid with Christ in God. When Christ who is our life appears, then you also will appear with him in glory."

 

1,399.

The purpose of grace is to

A.

Justify the sinner

B.

Cancel the law

C.

Enforce the law

D.

Encourage the sinner

Correct answer is A

The purpose of grace is for justification and sanctification of sinners. Romans 5:9-10

1,400.

"Grace" according to St Paul, is the

A.

Peace provided all Christians

B.

Power given to all Christians by God

C.

Free gift from God for the man of faith

D.

Means of seeing God when we die

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.