WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2007 Question 32

Question 32

Trial and Death of Jesus

Pilate and Herod suddenly became friends because

  1. A.Jesus performed miracles for Herod
  2. B.Pilate referred Jesus to Herod who had wanted to see him
  3. C.Herod sent Jesus back to Pilate
  4. D.Jesus belonged to Herod's jurisdiction.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Herod sent Jesus back to Pilate)

Explanation

After Herod sent Jesus back to Pilate, "Herod and Pilate became friends with each other that very day" (Luke 23:11-12).