JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2007 Question 13

Question 13

Miracles of Jesus

'"Lord, if you will, you can make me clean."'
According to Luke, the leper who made the statement above was cleansed because

  1. A.he had been following Jesus
  2. B.Jesus was moved by his leprosy
  3. C.he believed Jesus had the power to heal him
  4. D.he made the request.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (he believed Jesus had the power to heal him)

Explanation

The leper's words show he was sure Jesus could heal him; Jesus answered 'I will; be clean' (Luke 5:12–13).