Question 636:

• JAMB 1990

Jesus pronounced 'woe' on the rich during the sermon on the plain because they

A. Loved money more than God
B. Were oppressive
C. Had received their reward on earth
D. Were proud

Question 637:

• JAMB 1990

In the parable of the sower, the seeds that fell on the rock represent people who

A. Believed for a short while and later fell away
B. Resisted the good news
C. Believed and were later enticed by riches
D. Were drawn away by ambitions

Question 638:

• JAMB 1990

''Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?'' Jesus' reply was that the speaker should

A. Keep the commandments and surrender his wealth
B. Keep the commandments and pay tithe
C. Repent and believed the gospel
D. Do to others as he wished others to do to him

Question 639:

• JAMB 1990

''Go your way; your faith has made you well''. This statement was addressed to

A. Bartimaeus
B. The centurion
C. The paralytic
D. The woman with the issue of blood

Question 640:

• JAMB 1990

The disciples could not cast out the dumb spirit because

A. It was stubborn
B. They were not familiar with that particular spirit
C. They had not been fasting
D. It could only be driven out by prayer