JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1978 Question 1

Question 1

Justification by Faith

Abraham is portrayed in the Bible as

  1. A.the miracle worker
  2. B.the Lion of Judah
  3. C.the giver of the Laws
  4. D.the father of the faithful
  5. E.the mighty prophet of Jehovah
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (the father of the faithful)

Explanation

Abraham believed God's promise and it was counted to him as righteousness, so he is called the father of all who believe (Romans 4:11–16).