JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1999 Question 12

Question 12

David

God forgave David when he took Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah because

  1. A.the child he had with her died
  2. B.David accepted his guilt
  3. C.David fasted and laid upon the ground
  4. D.David was a man after God's heart.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (David accepted his guilt)

Explanation

When David confessed, 'I have sinned against the LORD', Nathan said the LORD had put away his sin (2 Samuel 12:13).