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JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2019 Question 6

Question 6

True Religion and Social Justice

According to Amos, God decided to raise up a nation that would fight and oppress Israel because the people

  1. A.reject Him and sold the righteous for silver
  2. B.claimed to achieve fame by their own strength
  3. C.were corrupt and enslave the poor
  4. D.turn justice into poison.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (claimed to achieve fame by their own strength)

Explanation

In Amos 6:13–14 the people boast that they won victories by their own strength, and God answers, "For behold, I will raise up against you a nation" to oppress them.