Christian Religious Knowledge 2004 Jamb Examination
Question 21
Elijah decreed that there would be neither rain nor dew for three years because
Correct option: A. Ahab had forsaken the commandment of God by erecting an altar for Baal
Elijah pronounced the drought as a judgment against Israel, especially King Ahab, who had led the people into idolatry by setting up an altar for Baal and provoking the LORD more than all the kings before him.
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Question 22
God called Jonah and send him to the people of Nineveh to
Correct option: C. make provision for the flesh
According to Romans 13:14, Paul admonishes believers to “put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to gratify its desires.” This emphasizes living a life led by the Spirit rather than indulging in sinful passions.
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Question 23
Consequent upon the murder of Naboth by Ahab and Jezebel, God declared that
Correct option: A. dogs would lick Ahab’s blood where they had licked Naboth’s
According to 1 Kings 21:19, God sent Elijah to tell Ahab, “In the place where dogs licked up the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick your own blood.”
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Question 24
According to Amos, God decided to raise up a nation that would fight and oppress Israel because the people
Correct option: C. rejected him and sold the righteous for silver
According to Amos 2:6, God said, “Because they sell the righteous for silver, and the needy for a pair of sandals,” He would not revoke punishment.
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Question 25
What did king Josiah do to the altar that was erected by Jeroboam at Bethel?
Correct option: C. He broke its stones into pieces
According to 2 Kings 23:15, “Moreover, the altar at Bethel… he pulled down and burned… crushing it to dust.” This fulfilled the prophecy made earlier by a man of God from Judah.
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Question 26
‘ “ Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations.’’ ’
The statements above was made by God during the
Correct option: D. call of Prophet Jeremiah
According to Jeremiah 1:5, God said, "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations." This was during Jeremiah’s call to prophetic ministry.
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Question 27
According to Jeremiah, other nations would find glory in God and bless themselves in Him onlywhen Israel
Correct option: A. swears in truth, in justice and in uprightness
According to Jeremiah 4:2, “And if you swear, ‘As the Lord lives,’ in truth, in justice, and in righteousness, then nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.”
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Question 28
Hosea proclaimed that Israel should return to God and plead that he should
Correct option: C. take away their iniquity
According to Hosea 14:2, “Take with you words and return to the Lord; say to him, ‘Take away all iniquity; accept what is good, and we will pay with bulls the vows of our lips.’”
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Question 29
The response of Eli after Samuel had told him the Lord’s message as regards his sons’ acts of blasphemywas that
Correct option: D. He was the LORD, and should do what pleased Him.
According to 1 Samuel 3:18, after Samuel revealed God’s judgment, “Eli said, ‘It is the LORD. Let him do what seems good to him.’” This showed Eli’s resignation to God’s will.
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Question 30
Rehab’s reward for hiding the messengers sent by Joshua to spy out the city of Jericho was that
Correct option: A. she and her household were spared
According to Joshua 6:17, Rahab was spared along with all who were in her house because she hid the messengers Joshua sent to spy out Jericho.
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