WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1992 Question 39

Question 39

Interpersonal Relationships

When Peter advised Christians to abstain from the passions of the flesh, he meant

  1. A.the physical ailments of Christians
  2. B.Christian virtues
  3. C.immoral and carnal behaviours
  4. D.criminal thoughts
  5. E.resort to medical treatments
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (immoral and carnal behaviours)

Explanation

Peter urged them to abstain from fleshly passions that wage war against the soul, i.e. immoral, sinful desires (1 Peter 2:11).