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JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2000 Question 36

Question 36

Miracles of Jesus

Before Jesus raised Jairus' daughter, the people mocked Him because He

  1. A.told them that the girl was not dead but sleeping
  2. B.rebuked them for weeping and mourning over the dead
  3. C.did not pray before performing the miracle
  4. D.did not arrive at the place before the girl died.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (told them that the girl was not dead but sleeping)

Explanation

When Jesus said the child was not dead but sleeping, the mourners laughed at Him, because they knew she had died (Mark 5:39-40).