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JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1984 Question 36

Question 36

Jesus and the Religious Leaders

One of the reasons why Jesus denounced the Scribes and Pharisees was that they

  1. A.did not make many converts
  2. B.did not practise what they preached
  3. C.did not preach regularly in the temple.
  4. D.took great care of the tombs of their ancestors
  5. E.often appeared in the market place.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (did not practise what they preached)

Explanation

Jesus said, 'practise and observe whatever they tell you, but not what they do; for they preach, but do not practise' (Matthew 23:3).