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JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1978 Question 20

Question 20

Parables of Jesus

In his parable of 'The Wheat and the Tares' Jesus

  1. A.told people to root out the tares
  2. B.told people the tares should be left until the harvest
  3. C.spoke of different kinds of soil
  4. D.contrasted the size of the wheat and the tares
  5. E.said the tares would wither before the harvest.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (told people the tares should be left until the harvest)

Explanation

The householder said, 'Let both grow together until the harvest', when the tares would be gathered and burned (Matthew 13:30).