Christian Religious Knowledge 2005 Jamb Examination

Genesis 1:14–19 records that on the fourth day, God created the sun, moon, and stars — the two great lights — to govern the day and night and mark seasons, days, and years.

In 2 Samuel 19:2–3, Joab and his men returned quietly because David was mourning the death of his son Absalom. Their victory celebration turned into mourning due to the king’s grief.

Numbers 27:18 states that God chose Joshua to succeed Moses because he was a man in whom was the Spirit. This divine qualification set him apart as leader of Israel.

According to 1 Kings 11:11, God declared that because Solomon had turned to other gods, the kingdom would be torn from him and given to his servant. This prophecy was fulfilled through Jeroboam.

Numbers 20:12 shows that because Moses struck the rock instead of speaking as commanded, God told him he would not lead Israel into the Promised Land. This act displayed unbelief and dishonored God’s holiness.

Genesis 9:11–17 records that God covenanted with Noah never again to destroy the earth with a flood, and the rainbow was given as a sign of this everlasting covenant.

In 1 Samuel 30:7–8, David asked Abiathar the priest to bring the ephod, and by consulting God through it, he was directed to pursue and overtake the Amalekites.

Judges 13:1 explains that the Israelites did evil before the LORD, and He gave them into the hand of the Philistines for forty years, until the time of Samson.

Exodus 19:16–17 states that after the thunder and lightning on Mount Sinai, Moses brought the people out of the camp to meet with God at the foot of the mountain.

2 Kings 24:18–20 and 2 Kings 25 explain that King Zedekiah rebelled against Babylon, which led to Nebuchadnezzar destroying Jerusalem and carrying the people into exile.