JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1997 Question 30

Question 30

Trial and Death of Jesus

The prayer of Jesus before His arrest showed that

  1. A.He was sorrowful and troubled
  2. B.His disciples had not understood Him thoroughly
  3. C.He was not prepared to die on the cross
  4. D.He wanted His disciples to be prayerful.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (He was sorrowful and troubled)

Explanation

In Gethsemane Jesus 'began to be sorrowful and troubled' and said His soul was very sorrowful (Matthew 26:37–38).