WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1988 Question 37

Question 37

Civic Responsibility

'If anyone will not work, let him not eat' By this statement Paul implies that

  1. A.Work is essential for Salvation
  2. B.Faith alone will provide our needs
  3. C.There is dignity in labour
  4. D.Only the workers shall get a reward
  5. E.Working hard is essential to being a disciple.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (There is dignity in labour)

Explanation

Paul told the idle Thessalonians to work quietly and earn their own living; honest work is honourable and expected of everyone (2 Thessalonians 3:10-12).