JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2020 Question 21

Question 21

The Call of the Prophets

How did God show Jeremiah that he was divinely called?

  1. A.He touched his mouth
  2. B.He sent a prophet to inform him
  3. C.He anointed him with oil
  4. D.He spoke directly to him
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (He touched his mouth)

Explanation

"Then the LORD put forth his hand and touched my mouth" and said He had put His words in Jeremiah's mouth (Jeremiah 1:9).