JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1987 Question 8

Question 8

The Covenant

Whoever touches the 'mountain of God' shall be put to death by

  1. A.hanging
  2. B.shooting
  3. C.strangling
  4. D.beating.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (shooting)

Explanation

Exodus 19:12–13: anyone who touched Mount Sinai was to be stoned or shot (with arrows); no hand was to touch him.