JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1995 Question 35

Question 35

Trial and Death of Jesus

What did Pilate achieve by sending Jesus to Herod?

  1. A.He escaped the anger of the Jews
  2. B.Jesus was not killed in his hands
  3. C.Herod and Pilate became friends
  4. D.he was able to pacify the Jews.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Herod and Pilate became friends)

Explanation

Luke says Herod and Pilate became friends that very day; before this they had been enemies (Luke 23:12).