JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1994 Question 37

Question 37

Civic Responsibility

Paul teaches that we should obey governing authorities in order to avoid

  1. A.imprisonment and execution
  2. B.ridicule and punishment
  3. C.unemployment and hunger
  4. D.God's wrath and a bad conscience.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (God's wrath and a bad conscience.)

Explanation

One must be subject not only to avoid God's wrath but also for the sake of conscience (Romans 13:5).