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WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2009 Question 38

Question 38

Forgiveness

Paul wished to retain Onesimus with him but did not do so because

  1. A.Onesimus was unwilling to stay with him.
  2. B.he was afraid of Philemon's reaction.
  3. C.he did not like such a favour to be imposed on Philemon.
  4. D.Onesimus would soon be released from jail.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (he did not like such a favour to be imposed on Philemon.)

Explanation

Paul did nothing without Philemon's consent, so his goodness would not be by compulsion (Philemon 13-14).