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Instruction
JAMB Christian Religious Knowledge 1993
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1993
Q9851. Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life: he who believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, and whoever lives and believes in me shall never die..." On what occasion was this statement made?
A On the day of Jesus' resurrection
B When Jesus demonstrated the fact of His resurrection to Thomas
C On the day Jesus restored Lazarus back to life
D When Jairus' daughter was raised from the dead.
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1993
Q9852. According to Paul, if we give away all that we have and we deliver our bodies to be burnt, but have not love we
A are like a noisy gong
B are like a clanging cymbal
C gain only the world
D gain nothing.
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1993
Q9853. "Now the company of those who believed were of one heart and soul..." This reveals that the early Christians
A had everything in common
B prayed together every hour
C celebrated the Holy Communion daily
D were always filled with the Holy Spirit.
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1993
Q9854. The suggestion to choose the seven deacons was made by
A Paul
B Peter
C the twelve
D the church.
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1993
Q9855. "And in the last days it shall be, God declares, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions..." This prophecy was fulfilled
A during the baptism of Jesus
B at Pentecost
C during the Transfiguration
D at His crucifixion.
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1993
Q9856. "But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you shall be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria and to the end of the earth." This statement commissions the apostles to
A establish the church in Jewish cities
B preach only to the Jews
C carry the gospel to all continents
D preach to the Gentiles and in outside Palestine.
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1993
Q9857. Who was sent by God to restore Saul's sight after his encounter with Jesus on the road to Damascus?
A Simon
B Stephen
C Aeneas
D Ananias.
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1993
Q9858. "Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them." This statement was made by the
A Holy Spirit
B Church
C elders
D apostles.
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1993
Q9859. Following his encounter with the apostles, the ruler of Cyprus
A dismissed them
B became blind for resisting the gospel
C requested that they choose another time to preach the gospel
D believed the gospel.
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1993
Q9860. According to Paul in Romans, all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and are justified by
A works of the law
B God's grace as a gift
C being at peace with God
D the worship of God through Christ.
Instruction
JAMB Christian Religious Knowledge 1994
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9861. When Elijah escaped to the brook Cherith, he was fed by
A angels
B doves
C ravens
D sparrows
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9862. The contest on Mount Carmel was to prove that
A Baal was the god of Israel
B Baal controlled nature
C God was supreme to other gods
D Israel had faith in God
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9863. Naboth did not agree to release his vineyard to Ahab because
A the amount offered for it was too small
B it was his major source of income
C it was his only vineyard
D it was the inheritance of his fathers
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9864. What did Gehazi deceitfully receive from Naaman?
A Two talents of silver and two festal garments
B Two talents of silver and two shekels of gold
C Two talents of gold and two festal garments
D Two talents of silver and two changes of clothing
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9865. The greatest achievement of King Josiah of Judah was his
A rebuilding the Temple
B sweeping reforms of the religious life of his people
C curtailing the Assyrian aggressions
D training a worthy successor before his death
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9866. The Israelites did evil in the eyes of the LORD in the days of the Judges by
A serving the Philistines
B practicing human sacrifice
C marrying the Canaanites
D serving the Baals
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9867. Jerusalem fell in 586 B.C. to the Babylonian King called
A Nebuchadnezzar
B Nabopolassar
C Assurbanipal
D Psammeticus I
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9868. "And the King (Artaxerxes) said to me, 'Why is your face sad, seeing you are not sick? This is nothing else but sadness of the heart.'" Why was the addressee sad?
A The condition of Jerusalem was deplorable
B He was fasting because of Jerusalem
C Enemies of Jerusalem were laughing at him
D He was in exile in Babylon
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9869. Although Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego were cast into the fiery furnace, King Nebuchadnezzar was astonished to see four men in the furnace. He said the fourth man was like
A a prophet
B an angel of the LORD
C a son of the gods
D a priest
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9870. In the belly of the fish Jonah prayed to God to
A punish the people of Nineveh
B forgive him
C stop the tempest
D deliver him
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9871. The sins of Nineveh notwithstanding, God spared the inhabitants because
A Jonah was reluctant to deliver the message to them
B the people responded positively to God's mercy
C Nineveh was made up of a large population which did not know its right from its left
D Nineveh was a great and prosperous city with one hundred and twenty thousand inhabitants
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9872. Daniel was distinguished above all other satraps and presidents because he
A worshipped only one God
B had an excellent spirit in him
C refused to worship the golden image
D interpreted the king's dream
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9873. Daniel could not be harmed by the lions because
A an angel shut the mouths of the lions
B the lions were not hungry
C a pillar of cloud separated Daniel from the lions
D Daniel understood their language
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9874. Selling the needy for a pair of shoes in Amos means
A exchanging the needy for shoes
B equating human beings with material things
C trade by barter
D oppressing the needy
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9875. "Thus says the LORD: 'For three transgressions of Israel and for four, I will not revoke the punishment...'" In the latter part of this prophecy, Amos condemned Israel for
A not remembering the covenant of brotherhood
B fighting and destroying Gilead
C completely neglecting social justice
D rejecting the laws and statutes of the LORD
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9876. From Hosea's teaching, we learn that God
A will pour His Spirit on all flesh
B will create a new heart in His people
C prefers steadfast love to sacrifice
D will punish all sinners
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9877. The central theme of Isaiah's teachings is that
A no sinner can be saved
B every sinner will be saved
C no sinner is beyond redemption
D the vilest sinner will not be redeemed
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9878. "Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then I said, 'Here am I! Send me.'" Why did Isaiah offer himself to be God's messenger?
A Because the king had died and he needed another job
B Having been cleansed of his sins, he saw the need to warn others
C Because he had seen the beauty of heaven and wanted to work for God
D There were no other prophets
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9879. Who, according to Ezekiel, did the exiles blame for their plight?
A Moses and Aaron
B The Egyptians
C Their fathers
D Their enemies
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9880. God told Jeremiah that He would give Jerusalem into the hands of the Chaldeans because the Israelites
A had provoked God to anger
B were few in number
C did not prepare adequately for war
D were engaged in merry-making
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9881. The expression 'dry bones' in Ezekiel refers to
A an Israelite proverb
B the whole house of Israel
C the slain in the valley
D sinful Israelites and Judeans
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9882. According to Paul, the law and the prophets bear witness to the
A righteousness of God
B covenant with Israel
C crucifixion of Christ
D wickedness of the Jews
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9883. According to Paul in his Letter to the Galatians, one is justified by
A works of the law
B faith in Jesus Christ
C circumcision
D obedience to the commandments
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9884. The function of the law to believers before the coming of Christ was that of a
A custodian
B judge
C servant
D father
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9885. Justification by grace shows that work is
A not required for salvation
B complementary to grace
C the primary requisite for salvation
D opposed to salvation
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9886. All Christians who have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized
A into His death
B by fire
C under the law
D by His disciples
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9887. In what way did God condemn sin in the flesh?
A He allowed Jesus to be crucified
B Repentance was made possible for the forgiveness of sin
C Resurrection of the flesh rendered sin ineffective
D He sent His own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9888. "But you are not in darkness, brethren, for that day to surprise you like a thief." That 'day' refers to the
A Pentecost
B resurrection of Christ
C coming of the LORD
D ascension
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9889. The main aim of the teaching of Christ's humility in Paul's Letter to the Philippians is that every Christian should
A regard himself as equal to Jesus because He came in human form
B confess that Jesus Christ is LORD to the glory of God the Father
C work out his own salvation with fear and trembling
D look into the interest of others and do nothing from selfishness
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9890. According to Paul's Letter to the Philippians, God exalted Jesus and gave Him a name which is above all names because He
A was His Son
B was humble and obedient unto death
C never committed any sin
D was the greatest man ever born
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9891. In the Letter to the Galatians, Christians are encouraged to bear one another's burdens in order to
A enter the kingdom of God
B be children of God
C be rewarded in heaven
D fulfill the law of Christ
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9892. "Be angry but do not sin" means that anger
A is not a serious sin
B is not a sin at all
C is an unforgivable sin
D could be an occasion for sin
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9893. There are varieties of gifts and so different people have different gifts. Who gives all these gifts?
A Angels
B The Holy Spirit
C The apostles
D The disciples
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9894. The overriding principle in the use of spiritual gifts is
A decency and order
B growth and power
C faith and love
D zeal and power
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9895. For the administration of the churches, Paul directed that Christians should
A surrender all they have to the church
B regularly contribute to the church
C donate when it is convenient
D live a communal life
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9896. Contribution of relief materials for the needy in the church, according to Paul, must be
A enforced
B specified
C with cheerfulness
D witnessed by two other Christians
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9897. Paul teaches that we should obey governing authorities in order to avoid
A imprisonment and execution
B ridicule and punishment
C unemployment and hunger
D God's wrath and a bad conscience
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9898. When Paul says if anyone will not work, let him not eat, he is saying that
A the unemployed should not eat
B the lazy person must eat only a little
C everyone should toil and labour with his hands
D every person should seek a lucrative job
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9899. Paul worked harder than any of the apostles because
A he had the strength to do so
B of the grace of God that was with him
C Jesus personally revealed Himself to him
D he was formerly a persecutor of the church
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1994
Q9900. Christian wives are to be subject to their husbands
A since their husbands take care of them
B because it is fitting in the LORD
C because it is the natural thing to do
D since women are not expected to be heard