JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1999 Question 36

Question 36

Trial and Death of Jesus

According to Matthew, the inscription over Jesus when he was crucified was

  1. A."This is the King of the Jews
  2. B." The King of the Jews
  3. C."Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews"
  4. D." This is Jesus the King of the Jews.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (" This is Jesus the King of the Jews.)

Explanation

Matthew records the charge as 'This is Jesus the King of the Jews' (Matthew 27:37).