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JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1979 Question 49

Question 49

Triumphal Entry and Cleansing of the Temple

Why did Jesus curse a fig tree?

  1. A.He was angry
  2. B.He was hungry
  3. C.He found nothing on it but leaves
  4. D.The tree was by the wayside
  5. E.The tree had very few fruits on it.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (He found nothing on it but leaves)

Explanation

Jesus was hungry and went to the fig tree, but he cursed it because he found nothing on it but leaves (Mark 11:13-14).