WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2010 Question 21

Question 21

Baptism and Temptation of Jesus

From Luke's account of the baptism of Jesus, which of the following happened before the voice was heard?

  1. A.John was reluctant to baptize Him.
  2. B.John called Jesus the lamb of God.
  3. C.Jesus arrived with Peter, James and John.
  4. D.The Holy Spirit descended upon Jesus.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (The Holy Spirit descended upon Jesus.)

Explanation

In Luke, while Jesus prayed after His baptism, the Spirit descended on Him like a dove, and then the voice spoke (Luke 3:21-22).