JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1980 Question 5

Question 5

The Covenant

The name Abraham means

  1. A.Son of Haran
  2. B.A remnant shall return
  3. C.Thy will be done Oh Lord!
  4. D.Father of a multitude
  5. E.asked of God.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Father of a multitude)

Explanation

God renamed Abram 'Abraham', for 'I have made you the father of a multitude of nations' (Genesis 17:5).