WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1994 Question 19

Question 19

Miracles of Jesus

In his account of the stilling of the storm, Mark gave an extra detail not contained in either Matthew or Luke when he wrote that

  1. A.it took place on the sabbath
  2. B.Jesus was in the stern, asleep on a cushion
  3. C.the disciples woke him up
  4. D.Jesus questioned the disciples' lack of faith
  5. E.the disciples marvelled at the miraculous power of Jesus.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Jesus was in the stern, asleep on a cushion)

Explanation

Only Mark says Jesus "was in the stern, asleep on the cushion" (Mark 4:38).