JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1997 Question 39

Question 39

Justification by Faith

On which of the following grounds will faith be null and promise void?

  1. A.faith is a necessary condition for justification
  2. B.believers are saved through grace
  3. C.salvation comes through adherence to the law
  4. D.justification is by God's grace.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (salvation comes through adherence to the law)

Explanation

'If it is the adherents of the law who are to be the heirs, faith is null and the promise is void' (Romans 4:14).