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JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1992 Question 11

Question 11

The Covenant

God gave the ten commandments to the people of Israel because He

  1. A.is a jealous God
  2. B.wanted their days to be long
  3. C.redeemed them from slavery in Egypt
  4. D.frowned at those who took His Name in vain.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (redeemed them from slavery in Egypt)

Explanation

The commandments begin, ‘I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage’ (Exodus 20:2): because God had redeemed Israel, He gave them His law.