JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1999 Question 26

Question 26

Parables of Jesus

"To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given..."This statement was made after Jesus had told the parable of the

  1. A.mustard seed
  2. B.sower
  3. C.wheat and the tares
  4. D.leaven.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (sower)

Explanation

Jesus said this when the disciples asked why He spoke in parables, right after the parable of the sower (Matthew 13:3–11).