GCE Christian Religious Studies 1989 Question 39

Question 39

Faith, Works and Impartiality

The effect of suffering on a christian is to

  1. A.strengthen his faith
  2. B.tempt his faith
  3. C.destroy his faith
  4. D.hinder his faith
  5. E.ridicule his faith.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (strengthen his faith)

Explanation

Trials test and strengthen faith so that believers become steadfast and mature (James 1:2-4; 1 Peter 1:6-7).