JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1999 Question 5

Question 5

The Patriarchs

The Lord appeared to Abraham and promised his descendants the land of the Canaanites at

  1. A.Mount Sinai
  2. B.the Oaks of Mamre
  3. C.the Oak of Moreh
  4. D.the mountain east of Bethel.
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Answer: C (the Oak of Moreh)

Explanation

At the oak of Moreh at Shechem the LORD appeared to Abram and said, 'To your descendants I will give this land' (Genesis 12:6–7).