WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1995 Question 15

Question 15

Discipleship

When Jesus was instructing the seventy disciples before they set out on their mission, he condemned the cities of Chorazin and Bethsaida because they

  1. A.were out of the area to be visited by the disciples
  2. B.did not believe Jesus in spite of his work among them
  3. C.destroyed the cities of Tyre and Sidon
  4. D.attributed the power of Jesus to Beelzebub
  5. E.persecuted Jesus and his disciples.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (did not believe Jesus in spite of his work among them)

Explanation

Jesus said that if His mighty works done in Chorazin and Bethsaida had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented (Luke 10:13).