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WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1999 Question 28

Question 28

Trial and Death of Jesus

When the centurion witnessed what happened during the crucifixion of Christ, he said "Truly this was the son of God" This statement was

  1. A.a confession of fact
  2. B.a mockery of Christ
  3. C.an attempt to console himself
  4. D.a temptation to the Jews nearby.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (a confession of fact)

Explanation

Seeing the earthquake and what happened, the centurion was filled with awe and confessed what he saw to be true (Matthew 27:54).