WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2008 Question 8

Question 8

Saul and the Monarchy

When the Spirit of the Lord departed from Saul

  1. A.a new spirit entered into him
  2. B.an evil spirit from God tormented him
  3. C.he consulted an oracle
  4. D.he went into hiding.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (an evil spirit from God tormented him)

Explanation

"The Spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord tormented him" (1 Samuel 16:14).