JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1983 Question 13

Question 13

Punishment and Hope

According to Jeremiah's prophecy, the domination of nations by Nebuchadnezzar was

  1. A.against the wish of God
  2. B.part of the divine purpose
  3. C.the result of his military might
  4. D.the result of the wickedness of nations
  5. E.the result of his righteousness and belief in God.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (part of the divine purpose)

Explanation

Jeremiah called Nebuchadnezzar 'my servant' — God himself had given the nations into his hand (Jeremiah 27:6–8).