JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1995 Question 18

Question 18

Baptism and Temptation of Jesus

Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist

  1. A.to fulfil the prophecy about Him
  2. B.so that the heavens could open up blessings for all believers
  3. C.to fulfil all righteousness
  4. D.so that the Holy Spirit could descend upon Him.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (to fulfil all righteousness)

Explanation

Jesus told John, 'thus it is fitting for us to fulfil all righteousness' (Matthew 3:15).