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WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1991 (August) Question 14

Question 14

God's Divine Love

Jonah decided not to go to Nineveh and cry against it because

  1. A.Nineveh's wickedness was too much
  2. B.he believed that God, in His mercy, might forgive them
  3. C.he was afraid for his life.
  4. D.Nineveh was inaccessible by sea and it was hazardous travelling by land
  5. E.he was too young to undertake such a mission.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (he believed that God, in His mercy, might forgive them)

Explanation

Jonah later said he fled because he knew God is gracious and merciful and would relent from punishing Nineveh (Jonah 4:2).