JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1994 Question 46

Question 46

Faith, Works and Impartiality

Abraham's faith and works were better illustrated when he

  1. A.took Lot with him to Canaan
  2. B.offered his son, Isaac, on the altar
  3. C.parted ways with Lot
  4. D.spoke with angels.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (offered his son, Isaac, on the altar)

Explanation

James says Abraham was justified by works when he offered Isaac on the altar, showing faith working with deeds (James 2:21–22).