JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1983 Question 8

Question 8

The Covenant

As a condition of his covenant with God, Abraham had to

  1. A.circumcise every male
  2. B.sacrifice to God every month
  3. C.keep the Sabbath
  4. D.pray to God daily
  5. E.recite the Shema.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (circumcise every male)

Explanation

Circumcision of every male was the sign of the covenant between God and Abraham's descendants (Genesis 17:10–11).