JAMB Christian Religious Knowledge Past Questions & Answers - Page 87

431.

God decided to destroy the great city of Nineveh because the people were

A.

Wicked

B.

Adulterous

C.

Unrepentant

D.

idolatrous

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

432.

Josiah's religious reforms led to the

A.

Killing of the worthless priests in the cities of Judah

B.

Keeping of the Passover in Jerusalem

C.

Killing of the male cult prostitutes who were in the Temple

D.

Renovation of the Jerusalem Temple

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

433.

Jeremiah described Israel as faithless and Judah as

A.

Idolatrous

B.

False

C.

Stubborn

D.

Rebellious

Correct answer is B

Jeremiah 3:6-10 (RSV) reads:

6 The Lord said to me in the days of King Josi′ah: “Have you seen what she did, that faithless one, Israel, how she went up on every high hill and under every green tree, and there played the harlot? 7 And I thought, ‘After she has done all this she will return to me’; but she did not return, and her false sister Judah saw it. 8 She saw that for all the adulteries of that faithless one, Israel, I had sent her away with a decree of divorce; yet her false sister Judah did not fear, but she too went and played the harlot. 9 Because harlotry was so light to her, she polluted the land, committing adultery with stone and tree. 10 Yet for all this her false sister Judah did not return to me with her whole heart, but in pretense, says the Lord.”

434.

According to Hosea, what would God abolish from the land after making a covenant with Israel?

A.

The bow

B.

Famine

C.

Foreign gods

D.

Baal

Correct answer is A

REF_____Hosea 2:18 = And I will abolish the bow, the sword and war from the land, And will make them lie down in safety

435.

''So may the gods do to me, and more also if I do not make your life as the life of one of them by this time tomorrow.
What did Elijah do after receiving this message?

A.

He went a day's journey into the wilderness

B.

He was afraid, arose and ran for his life

C.

He girded up his loins and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel

D.

He went and hid himself in a cave

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.