WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1988 Question 33

Question 33

Spiritual Gifts

'The eye cannot say to the hand - I have no need of you'. Why did Paul say this?

  1. A.To teach his audience about the human body
  2. B.To discourage selfishness
  3. C.To encourage inter - church relation
  4. D.To encourage hard work.
  5. E.To emphasise the need for unity among christians.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (To emphasise the need for unity among christians.)

Explanation

Paul uses the parts of one body to show that Christians with different gifts need one another and must stay united (1 Corinthians 12:12-27).