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JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2001 Question 19

Question 19

Religious Reforms

God decided not to punish the people of Israel during the reign of Josiah for the sins they committed because

  1. A.Josiah humbled himself before the LORD and repented
  2. B.He was merciful to him
  3. C.Josiah walked righteously before the LORD, his God
  4. D.He did not want Josiah to backslide.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Josiah humbled himself before the LORD and repented)

Explanation

When the book of the law was read, Josiah tore his clothes and wept. God said that because he humbled himself, the disaster would not come in his days (2 Kings 22:19-20).