JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1998 Question 11

Question 11

God's Divine Love

Hosea accused Israel of harlotry because

  1. A.her daughters were cult prostitutes
  2. B.her men moved with harlots
  3. C.the people worshipped other gods
  4. D.the women ran after other husbands.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (the people worshipped other gods)

Explanation

Hosea calls Israel's worship of Baal and idols 'harlotry' because she was unfaithful to the LORD (Hosea 4:12–13).