WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2002 Question 20

Question 20

Parables of Jesus

The scribe and the priest who saw a wounded traveller on the roadside passed by him because he was

  1. A.a Samaritan
  2. B.already dead
  3. C.a sinner
  4. D.in a position to defile them.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (in a position to defile them.)

Explanation

Touching a man who might be dead would make them ritually unclean for temple service (Luke 10:31-32; Numbers 19:11).