UI Post-UTME Christian Religious Studies 2023 (Model questions) Question 5

Question 5

Birth and Early Life of Jesus

"Lord, now I can die in peace! As you promised me, I have seen the saviour..." Who made this statement?

  1. A.John the Baptist
  2. B.Simeon
  3. C.One of the three wise men
  4. D.Anna
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Simeon)

Explanation

Simeon said this when he held the baby Jesus in the Temple (Luke 2:29–30).