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WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1995 Question 13

Question 13

Punishment and Hope

Prophet Jeremiah foretold imminent punishment for the Israelites because they had

  1. A.forsaken the Lord for false gods
  2. B.preferred the water of the Nile and the Euphrates
  3. C.entrusted their security to foreign cities
  4. D.returned to Egypt in preference to Canaan
  5. E.committed adultery with their neighbours' wives.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (forsaken the Lord for false gods)

Explanation

Jeremiah said Judah had forsaken the Lord, the fountain of living waters, and gone after gods that are no gods (Jeremiah 2:11-13; 1:16).