JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1993 Question 32

Question 32

Discipleship

Jesus' objective for sending out the twelve was

  1. A.for them to teach the Gentiles about the God of the Jews
  2. B.to train the disciples in His ministry
  3. C.to demonstrate that He was about to be crucified
  4. D.to divert the attention of Herod from Himself.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (to train the disciples in His ministry)

Explanation

Jesus sent the twelve to preach and heal as He did (Mark 6:7–13), giving them practice in His own work.