JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1998 Question 36

Question 36

Justification by Faith

According to Paul, what bear witness to the righteousness of God are

  1. A.faith and the law
  2. B.grace and saving gift
  3. C.faith and the prophets
  4. D.the law and the prophets.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (the law and the prophets.)

Explanation

The righteousness of God has been revealed apart from law, although the law and the prophets bear witness to it (Romans 3:21).