JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1995 Question 48

Question 48

The Second Coming of Christ

The order of events at the second coming of Christ will be that

  1. A.those who are alive will be caught up first before the dead will rise
  2. B.the dead will rise first before the living are caught up
  3. C.the dead and the living will be caught up together
  4. D.only the dead will rise leaving behind those who are alive.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (the dead will rise first before the living are caught up)

Explanation

The dead in Christ will rise first; then those alive will be caught up with them (1 Thessalonians 4:16–17).