WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1996 Question 18

Question 18

Parables of Jesus

In the parable of the Sower, the seeds that were chocked by thorn referred to people

  1. A.from whom the evil one snatches away what was sown in their hearts
  2. B.who fall away on account of their faithlessness
  3. C.who the cares of the world and delight in riches make to fall away
  4. D.who hear the word but are choked by lack of understanding
  5. E.who have no regard for the gospel message.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (who the cares of the world and delight in riches make to fall away)

Explanation

The seed among thorns is one who hears, but the cares of the world and delight in riches choke the word (Matthew 13:22).