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GCE Christian Religious Studies 1990 Question 13

Question 13

Punishment and Hope

Complete this statement of Ezekiel's teaching on individual responsibility. The fathers have eaten sour grapes………

  1. A.and their friends have joined them
  2. B.because the prophets gave them
  3. C.because the labourers planted them
  4. D.and the children's teeth are set on edge
  5. E.and the Lord became angry.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (and the children's teeth are set on edge)

Explanation

The proverb was "The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge"; Ezekiel taught that each soul answers for its own sin (Ezekiel 18:2-4).