JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2008 Question 43

Question 43

Religious Reforms

King Josiah spared the tomb of the man of God from Judah because

  1. A.he was related to him
  2. B.he had contributed to his kingdom
  3. C.he had predicted Josiah's reforms
  4. D.the man had lived a holy life.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (he had predicted Josiah's reforms)

Explanation

The man of God from Judah had foretold that Josiah would burn bones on the altar at Bethel, so Josiah left his bones alone (2 Kings 23:17-18; 1 Kings 13:2).