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JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2008 Question 21

Question 21

David

Why did God accept David who killed Uriah and took his wife but rejected Saul who spared King Agag?

  1. A.David was from the favoured tribe of Judah while Saul was from Benjamin
  2. B.David was a man after God's heart while Saul was His enemy
  3. C.David was a singer of praises while Saul was not
  4. D.David humbled himself when he realized his sin but Saul was stubborn.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (David humbled himself when he realized his sin but Saul was stubborn.)

Explanation

When Nathan rebuked him, David confessed 'I have sinned against the LORD' and repented (2 Samuel 12:13), while Saul made excuses and kept disobeying.