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WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1997 Question 19

Question 19

Triumphal Entry and Cleansing of the Temple

Jesus' Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem is significant because it

  1. A.was the climax of his revelation as the Messiah
  2. B.marked his assumption as a political leader
  3. C.marked the downfall of false Jewish religious leadership
  4. D.was the end of Jesus ministry
  5. E.was the first and only time he rode on an ass.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (was the climax of his revelation as the Messiah)

Explanation

By entering Jerusalem as the king of Zechariah 9:9 and accepting the crowd's "Hosanna to the Son of David", Jesus openly showed He was the Messiah (Matthew 21:4-9).