JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1986 Question 39

Question 39

Trial and Death of Jesus

Which of these women was absent during the crucifixion of Jesus Christ?

  1. A.Mary Magdalene
  2. B.Elizabeth
  3. C.Mary mother of Jesus
  4. D.Salome.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Elizabeth)

Explanation

Mary Magdalene and Salome (Mark 15:40) and Mary the mother of Jesus (John 19:25) were at the cross. Elizabeth, John the Baptist's mother, is not mentioned.