JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1992 Question 31

Question 31

Miracles of Jesus

The story of the healing of blind Bartimaeus teaches that

  1. A.prayer is very basic to healing
  2. B.there is need to persistently shout for attention
  3. C.Jesus is the son of David
  4. D.faith is pre-requisite for healing
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (faith is pre-requisite for healing)

Explanation

Jesus told Bartimaeus, ‘your faith has made you well’ (Mark 10:52): his faith was the key to his healing.