JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1995 Question 3

Question 3

The Covenant

The covenant with Abraham stipulates that an uncircumcised male shall

  1. A.not marry in Israel
  2. B.find it difficult to have a child
  3. C.not stand before the Lord
  4. D.be cut off from his people
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (be cut off from his people)

Explanation

Any uncircumcised male was to be cut off from his people because he had broken the covenant (Genesis 17:14).