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JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1994 Question 10

Question 10

God's Divine Love

The sins of Nineveh notwithstanding, God spared the inhabitants because

  1. A.Jonah was reluctant to deliver the message to them
  2. B.the people responded positively to God's mercy
  3. C.Nineveh was made up of a large population which did not know its right from its left
  4. D.Nineveh was a great and prosperous city with one hundred and twenty thousand inhabitants.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (the people responded positively to God's mercy)

Explanation

When the people of Nineveh believed God, fasted and turned from their evil ways, God did not bring the disaster (Jonah 3:5–10).