WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1995 Question 19

Question 19

Parables of Jesus

The parables of the lost sheep and the prodigal son illustrate

  1. A.the anxiety of parents who have wayward children
  2. B.the deceptive nature of wealth
  3. C.the punishment awaiting disobedient children
  4. D.the love of God for His erring children
  5. E.God's judgement on wayward children.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (the love of God for His erring children)

Explanation

Both parables show God's love and joy over one sinner who repents (Luke 15:7, 20-24).