WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1994 Question 20

Question 20

Parables of Jesus

The parable of the seed growing secretly illustrates

  1. A.man's little contribution to his own growth
  2. B.God's care for man's need
  3. C.God's care for his creation
  4. D.the certainty of the growth of the Church
  5. E.man's important role in the growth of the Church.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (man's little contribution to his own growth)

Explanation

The man scatters seed and sleeps; the seed grows "he knows not how", showing that growth is God's work, not man's (Mark 4:26-29).