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JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1990 Question 25

Question 25

Concern for Judah

What reason did the people around Jerusalem give for wanting to assist the returned exiles in rebuilding the temple?

  1. A.they shared the same geographical location with the Jews
  2. B.they themselves were Jews by descent
  3. C.they were commanded to do so by King Cyrus of Persia
  4. D.they also worshipped the same God as the Jews.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (they also worshipped the same God as the Jews.)

Explanation

They said, ‘Let us build with you; for we worship your God as you do’ (Ezra 4:2).