GCE Christian Religious Studies 1990 Question 21

Question 21

Trial and Death of Jesus

Herod was happy to receive Jesus for trial because

  1. A.he expected to see signs
  2. B.Pilate and Herod were friends
  3. C.Pilate had communicated with Herod
  4. D.Herod planned to release Jesus
  5. E.Herod was the ruler of Galilee.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (he expected to see signs)

Explanation

Herod was very glad to see Jesus, for he hoped to see some sign done by Him (Luke 23:8).