JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1998 Question 21

Question 21

Sermon on the Mount

Jesus' teaching on swearing is that Christians should

  1. A.not swear falsely
  2. B.swear when necessary
  3. C.not swear at all
  4. D.swear by the head.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (not swear at all)

Explanation

Jesus said, 'Do not swear at all'; let your yes be yes and your no be no (Matthew 5:34–37).