JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1989 Question 26

Question 26

Birth and Early Life of Jesus

To whom was the birth of Jesus announced with a sign?

  1. A.an angel of the Lord
  2. B.the shepherds
  3. C.Herod the Great
  4. D.the wise men.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (the shepherds)

Explanation

The angel told the shepherds, 'This will be a sign for you: you will find a babe wrapped in swaddling cloths and lying in a manger' (Luke 2:12).