JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 293

1,461.

In Thessalonians, Paul advises believers awaiting the coming of the Lord to put on the

A.

Armour of hope

B.

Helmet of righteousness

C.

Breast plate of faith

D.

Breast plate of salvation

Correct answer is C

1 Thessalonians 5:8 But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and the helmet of our hope of salvation. 

 

1,462.

In his letter to Philemon, Paul described Onesimus as his

A.

Brother

B.

Fellow worker

C.

Fellow prisoner

D.

Child

Correct answer is D

Philemon 1:8-11 (RSV):

8 Accordingly, though I am bold enough in Christ to command you to do what is required, 9 yet for love’s sake I prefer to appeal to you—I, Paul, an ambassador[a] and now a prisoner also for Christ Jesus— 10 I appeal to you for my child, Onesimus, whose father I have become in my imprisonment. 11 (Formerly he was useless to you, but now he is indeed useful[b] to you and to me.)

 

1,463.

According to Romans, justification is by faith through

A.

Works of righteousness

B.

Redemption in Christ

C.

Being filled with the Holy Spirit

D.

Obedience to the law

Correct answer is B

According to Romans 3:21- end and 4:25, justification is through the redemption that came by Jesus Christ.

 

1,464.

Peter teaches that Christians should prepare for the day of the Lord by

A.

Having sober reflection

B.

Giving alms to the poor

C.

Fasting and praying

D.

Living holy and godly lives

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,465.

Paul teaches that the exercise of spiritual gifts by individual believers should be used to promote

A.

Cooperation

B.

Knowledge

C.

Faith

D.

Competition

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.