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WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1988 Question 22

Question 22

Miracles of Jesus

Why according to the Gospel of John, did Jesus heal the man born blind?

  1. A.He wanted the Pharisees to recognise the power of God
  2. B.He wanted his disciples to know that he is the son of God.
  3. C.He wanted to ensure that the work of God was made manifest by him.
  4. D.He wanted the blind to see.
  5. E.He wanted to show that the parents were sinners.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (He wanted to ensure that the work of God was made manifest by him.)

Explanation

Jesus said the man was born blind not because of sin, but "that the works of God might be made manifest in him" (John 9:3).