JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2003 Question 26

Question 26

Miracles of Jesus

'"What have you to do with us O son of God? Have you come here to torment us before the time?"' This statement reveals that the demoniacs in the country of the Gadarenes

  1. A.recognised the supreme power of Jesus
  2. B.wanted to question Jesus' authority
  3. C.were threatened by the power of Jesus
  4. D.did not expect Jesus to come to them at that time.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (recognised the supreme power of Jesus)

Explanation

The demons called Jesus Son of God and knew He had power to punish them, showing they recognised His supreme authority (Matthew 8:29).