GCE Christian Religious Studies 1990 Question 23

Question 23

Miracles of Jesus

And his disciples asked him 'Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?' Jesus response shows that the man was born blind because

  1. A.he was a sinner from birth
  2. B.his parents were sinners
  3. C.God wanted to manifest His work
  4. D.individuals will suffer for the sins of their parents
  5. E.every sinner is sure of forgiveness.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (God wanted to manifest His work)

Explanation

Jesus answered that neither sinned, "but that the works of God might be made manifest in him" (John 9:2-3).