WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2002 Question 2

Question 2

The Covenant

To ensure that Abram had really broken from his past, God

  1. A.changed his name to Abraham
  2. B.made of him a great nation
  3. C.gave him a second wife
  4. D.appeared to him in Shechem
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (changed his name to Abraham)

Explanation

God changed his name from Abram to Abraham as a sign of his new identity in the covenant (Genesis 17:5).