WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1998 Question 17

Question 17

Miracles of Jesus

The gathering up of twelve baskets full of broken pieces after the feeding of the five thousand indicated

  1. A.that nothing was to be wasted even when the supply was ample
  2. B.the apostles' intention to use them to feed others
  3. C.that the left-over was important
  4. D.that Matthew cherished management
  5. E.that they would be used later to feed pets.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (that nothing was to be wasted even when the supply was ample)

Explanation

Jesus said, "Gather up the fragments left over, that nothing may be lost" (John 6:12).