Christian Religious Knowledge 2004 Jamb Examination
Question 1
What effect did the sudden death of Ananias and Supphira have on the early disciples?
Correct option: B. Great fear gripped them all
According to Acts 5:5,11, the sudden death of Ananias and Sapphira after lying to the Holy Spirit caused great fear to seize the whole church and all who heard about it.
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Question 2
Paul and Barnabas were sent out on the first missionary work from Antioch to Seleucia by the
Correct option: D. Holy Spirit
According to Acts 13:2–4, it was the Holy Spirit who directed that Paul and Barnabas be set apart and sent out for the first missionary journey from Antioch to Seleucia.
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Question 3
‘ “…We must work the works of him who sent me, while it is day; night comes, when no one can work” ’ Jesus made the statement above after the healing of the
Correct option: C. man born blind
Jesus made this statement in John 9:4 just before healing the man who was born blind. He emphasized the urgency of doing God's work while the opportunity ("day") still existed.
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Question 4
‘ “They have taken the Lord out of the tomb, and we do not know where they have laid him.” ’ What happened immediately after MaryMagdalene made the statement above?
Correct option: A. Peter and the other disciple went towards the tomb
According to John 20:2–3, after Mary Magdalene made that statement, Peter and the other disciple (John) immediately ran toward the tomb to verify what had happened.
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Question 5
‘ “…For it this plan or this undertaken is ofmen, it will fail; but if it is of God, you will not be able to over throw them…” ’
Them is Gamaliel’s statement above refers to
Correct option: B. Peter and the apostles
In Acts 5:34–39, Gamaliel, a respected Pharisee, made this statement while advising the Sanhedrin to leave Peter and the apostles alone, warning that if their mission was from God, it could not be stopped.
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Question 6
Jesus declared that men love darkness rather than light because
Correct option: D. their deeds were evil
Explanation:
According to John 3:19, Jesus said that men loved darkness rather than light because their deeds were evil, and they did not want their actions to be exposed.
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Question 7
‘ “…This Jesus God raised up, and of that we all are witnesses…” ’
The statement above wasmade byPeter on the occasion of his
Correct option: A. sermon on the day of Pentecost
In Acts 2:32, during his sermon on the day of Pentecost, Peter declared, "This Jesus God raised up, and of that we all are witnesses," affirming the resurrection of Jesus to the gathered crowd.
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Question 8
According to John, he who does not believe in the only Son of God is
Correct option: D. condemned already
According to John 3:18, "He who does not believe is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of the only Son of God."
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Question 9
‘ “…Are you the only visitor to Jerusalem who does not know the things that have happened there in these days?” ’
The things being referred to in the statement above are the
Correct option: B. crucifixion, death and resurrection of Jesus
In Luke 24:18–20, one of the disciples on the road to Emmaus asked this question to Jesus (whom they did not recognize), referring to the recent events of His crucifixion, death, and reported resurrection in Jerusalem.
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Question 10
According to Paul, just as the law came to increase trespass, so sin came to increase
Correct option: C. grace
According to Romans 5:20, Paul said, "But where sin increased, grace abounded all the more." He explained that although the law made people more aware of sin, God's grace increased even more to cover it.
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