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WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1999 Question 16

Question 16

The Call of the Prophets

The eating of the scroll before Prophet Ezekiel was an indication that

  1. A.the prophet liked eating scrolls
  2. B.he must digest what is inside the scroll before communicating it to others
  3. C.the content of the scroll should be hidden from the people
  4. D.every prophet should eat scrolls for physical nourishment.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (he must digest what is inside the scroll before communicating it to others)

Explanation

God told Ezekiel to eat the scroll and then "go, speak to the house of Israel"; he had to take in God's message before giving it (Ezekiel 3:1-4).