WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1988 Question 19

Question 19

Parables of Jesus

In the parable of the prodigal son, Jesus intended to teach

  1. A.Respect for parents
  2. B.God's love for a repentant sinner.
  3. C.his dislike for careless living
  4. D.Love of parents for their children.
  5. E.His disapproval for disobedience.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (God's love for a repentant sinner.)

Explanation

The father running to welcome his returning son shows God's joy and love for a sinner who repents (Luke 15:11-32).