Question 331:

• JAMB 1984

The people of Nazareth found it difficult to believe what Jesus preached to them because they

A. Were idolaters
B. Were stubborn
C. Knew him from childhood
D. Had been scolded by him
E. Could not understand his doctrine

Question 332:

• JAMB 1984

In the parable of the sower, the seeds on the good ground are meant to represent those who

A. Accept and live by God's word
B. Feed the poor
C. Have and love riches
D. Give alms in market place
E. Preach the word of God

Question 333:

• JAMB 1984

Who is being referred to here? 'But he went out and began to talk freely about it, and to spread the news, so that Jesus could no the country; and people came to him from every quarter'.

A. The Gerasene demoniac
B. The leper from Galilee
C. Jairus
D. The blind man of Jericho
E. The demoniac of Capernaum

Question 334:

• JAMB 1984

'An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign, but no sign shall be given to it except the sign of Jonah.' According to St. Matthew, Jesus said this to the

A. Disciples of John the Baptist
B. Multitude of people
C. Lawyers and scribes
D. Sadducees and the Zealots
E. Pharisees and the Sadducees

Question 335:

• JAMB 1984

And Jesus said to them, 'Follow me and I will make you fishers of men'. This was addressed to

A. Simon Peter and James
B. James and John
C. Simon Peter and John
D. Andrew and James
E. Simon Peter and Andrew