JAMB Christian Religious Knowledge Past Questions & Answers - Page 78

386.

Adam's wife was named Eve because she

A.

Seduced Adam into eating the frult

B.

Was taken from Adam's rib

C.

Ate the forbidden fruit

D.

Was the mother of the living

Correct answer is B

According to the biblical account in Genesis, Adam named his wife Eve because she was described as "the mother of all living" (Genesis 3:20) 

20 The man called his wife’s name Eve,[a] because she was the mother of all living. 

 This naming occurred after the incident with the forbidden fruit but is not directly related to Eve's actions or role in that event. The name "Eve" itself means "life" or "living," and this reflects her significance as the ancestor of all humanity.

387.

The four people that left Ur of the Chaldeans for Canaan were

A.

Nahor, Abram, Haran and Lot

B.

Abram, Sarai, Lot and Haran

C.

Tera, Abram, Lot and Nahor

D.

Terah, Abram, Lot and Sarai

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

388.

''....and in the morning you shall see the gory of the LORD....''
The glory of the LORD in the statement above was manifested when God

A.

Provided the Israelites with bread

B.

Provided the Israelites with lamb

C.

Gave the Israelites water to drink

D.

Delivered the Israelites from the Egyptians

Correct answer is A

From the above passage, the glory of God was manifested when he fed the Israelites with bread (manna) from heaven after leading them out of captivity in Egypt. 

Exodus 16:7-8

389.

According to Romans, good citizenship involves

A.

Reporting criminals in society

B.

Supporting the poor

C.

Obedient to those in authority

D.

Participation in governance

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

390.

Peter teaches that as aliens and exiles on earth Christians should

A.

Trust in the Lord because He shall sustain them

B.

Maintain good conduct because God cares for them

C.

Abstain from passions of the flesh that wage war against their souls

D.

Continue in faith because God's garce is sufficient to cover their sins

Correct answer is C

This statement corresponds with the teachings of Peter in 1 Peter 2:11. Peter encourages Christians to abstain from worldly passions that can lead them away from their commitment to Christ and can have a negative impact on their souls. The full verse reads: "Beloved, I beseech you as aliens and exiles to abstain from the passions of the flesh that wage war against your soul."