JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1989 Question 10

Question 10

The Covenant

The only commandment which has a promise attached to it concerns

  1. A.respecting parents
  2. B.keeping the Sabbath
  3. C.not taking the name of the Lord in vain
  4. D.not coveting our neighbour's house.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (respecting parents)

Explanation

'Honour your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land' (Exodus 20:12); Paul calls it the first commandment with a promise (Ephesians 6:2).