JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 469

2,341.

''Grant us to sit, one at your right hand one at your left, In your glory...'' Why was this request by the sons of Zebedee not granted?

A.

They were not qualified for the privilege 

B.

The other disciples disagreed with them

C.

They were unable to drink the cup

D.

It was not the duty of Jesus to grant their request

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,342.

Who appeared to talk to Jesus during the transfiguration?

A.

Moses and Elijah

B.

Elisha and Elijah

C.

Moses and Samuel

D.

Samuel and Elisha

Correct answer is A

This event is described in the Gospels of Matthew (Matthew 17:1-8), Mark (Mark 9:2-8), and Luke (Luke 9:28-36). The appearance of Moses and Elijah symbolizes the continuity and fulfilment of the Old Testament prophecies in Jesus.

 

2,343.

Jesus' objective for sending out the twelve was

A.

For them to teach the Gentiles about the God of the Jews

B.

To train the disciples in His ministry

C.

To diver the attention of Herod from Himself

D.

To demonstrate that He was about to be crucified

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,344.

These questions are based on the sermon on the plain
Those that are hated and reviled shall

A.

Have a great reward in heaven

B.

See God

C.

Be called sons of God

D.

Receive mercy

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,345.

These questions are based on the sermon on the plain
The poor in the spirit are promised?

A.

Plenty of food

B.

The kingdom of God

C.

The earth

D.

Satisfaction

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.