JAMB UTME - Christian Religious Studies - 1986

Behold, a virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and his name shall be be called Emmanuel, which means

Who gave this advice? 'Now therefore, fear the Lord and serve him in sincerity and faithfulness; put away the goods which your fathers served beyond the river and in Egypt, and served the Lord

The proconsul of paphos during the visit of Paul and Barnabas was

The passover was to remind the Israelite s of

Which leading men among the brethen in Jerusalem, and who were themselves prophets, were sent to antioch with a letter in the company of Paul and Barnabas?

'Truly I perceive that God shows no partiality' was said by

The parable of the unmerciful servant teaches that

The jar of meal shall not be spent and the cruse of oil shall not fail, until the day that the Lord sends rain upon the earth. From the context, which of these statements is UNTRUE?

Which of these kings did not assassinate his predecessor but was assassinated by his successor?

Hosea said that the children of Israel shall dwell many days without king or prince, without sacrifice or pillar, without....

To whom does this refer? He burned his son as an offering, and practised soothsaying and augury, and dealt with mediums and with wizards. He did much evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking him to anger.

Jesus taught that fasting in addition to prayers, is necessary in some situations, during the healing of the

To give the widow's mite is to give

When God called Abram out of Haran, his first place of call in Canaan was

What occasion is reflected in this statement? it is not the sound of shouting for victory or the sound of the cry of defeat, but the sound of singing that I hear.

The ways in which various people hear the word of God are described in the parable of the

'I assure you, unless you change and become like little children, you will enter the kingdom of God' This is a warning by Jesus against

who was the man who, in an attempt to prevent a disaster, touched the Ark and died when David was returning it to Jerusalem?

Coursed be the man who takes food before evening, before I am able to avenge myself on my enemies'. This was said by Saul during the battle between Israel and the

The consecration of the people of Israel took place at the foot of Mount

At childhood, the word of the Lord came to Samuel because he

Paul standing in the Areopagus, used the teaching of the poets of the people to introduce God the creator at

Lydia received Paul and Silas into her house when they came to

Which of the following kings said 'Behold your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt?

The Egyptians enslaved the Israelites and forced them to build

When Moses was instructed to view the Promised Land from afar, he

To whom was this addressed? Rule over us, you and your son and your grandson also, for you have delivered us out of the hand of Midian'.

On his final journey to Jerusalem, Paul lodged at the house of

What specific reply did John the Baptist give to the solders during his preaching?

Jesus did not grant the request of the sons of Zebedee because

'This at last is bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called woman, because she was.....

The order of the locations of Jesus temptations according to Matthew is

The final port of departure, for Italy where the centurion put Paul on board was

'But if it is by the spirit of God that I cast out demons, then....

Jeremiah wrote to the exiles in Babylon and encouraged them to

To explain the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost, Peter quoted Prophet

Which of these women was absent during the crucifixion of Jesus Christ?

How many months were the Israelites on forced labour in Lebanon allowed to spend at home for every month at the labour camp?

The parable which teaches persistence in prayer is that of the

Who was that Egyptian king who not only made Eliakim king of Judah but changed Eliakim's name to Jehoiakim

It was wrong for king Solomon to have married foreign women because

'In a short time you think to make me a Christian' was said by

Who asked this question? 'Which is better for you that all seventy of the sons of Jerubbaal rule over you, or that one rule over you?

After the killing of James the son of Zebedee Herod also arrested Peter because

To whom was this addressed? 'While it remained unsold,did it not remain your own? And after it was sold, was it not at your disposal? How is it that you have contrived this deed in your heart? You have not lied to men but to God'.

The miracle which touched on ingratitude is the

This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven' was said by

Which of these prophets made this prophecy of Zion's happy future at the return, and come to Zion with sing; everlasting joy shall be upon their heads, they shall obtain joy and gladness and sorrow and sighing shall flee away'.

The suggestion made by Prophet Nathan to Bathsheb to foil Adonijah's attempt to usurp the throne of David was to

When Christ called Levi to follow Him, he