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JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1978 Question 47

Question 47

Baptism and Temptation of Jesus

Mark's Gospel starts with

  1. A.the story of the birth of Jesus
  2. B.the story of Simon Peter
  3. C.the story of John the Baptist
  4. D.the story of the temptation of Jesus
  5. E.the fasting of Jesus.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (the story of John the Baptist)

Explanation

Mark has no birth story; it opens with John the Baptist preaching in the wilderness (Mark 1:1–8).