JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1979 Question 1

Question 1

Moses and the Exodus

The name Moses means

  1. A.the loved child of Pharaoh
  2. B.God heard our groaning
  3. C.I have been a sojourner in a foreign land
  4. D.my beloved child of my old age
  5. E.because I drew him out of the water.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (because I drew him out of the water.)

Explanation

Pharaoh's daughter named him Moses, 'because I drew him out of the water' (Exodus 2:10).