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WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1994 Question 16

Question 16

Discipleship

Jesus said to him follow me and leave the dead to bury their dead. This implies that Jesus

  1. A.opposed burial of the dead
  2. B.was beside himself
  3. C.was acting as a fanatic
  4. D.regarded as dead anybody who rejects him
  5. E.placed more emphasis on the living than the dead.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (regarded as dead anybody who rejects him)

Explanation

Jesus meant that those who do not follow Him are spiritually dead; they can bury the dead, but a disciple must follow Him first (Matthew 8:21-22).