JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1997 Question 32

Question 32

Resurrection and Ascension of Jesus

According to Matthew, when the women went to see the sepulchre, they

  1. A.found that the disciples had been there
  2. B.saw an angel sitting upon the stone
  3. C.met Jesus on the way
  4. D.found the guards rolling back the stone.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (saw an angel sitting upon the stone)

Explanation

An angel rolled back the stone and sat upon it (Matthew 28:2).