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WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2022 Question 31

Question 31

Baptism and Temptation of Jesus

One significant difference between Matthew's and Mark's account of Jesus' baptism is that

  1. A.Matthew alone said that John felt inferior to baptize Jesus
  2. B.Matthew alone said a voice came from heaven
  3. C.Mark alone made mention of Galilee during the baptism
  4. D.only Matthew reported that the spirit alighted on Jesus.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Matthew alone said that John felt inferior to baptize Jesus)

Explanation

Only Matthew records John's protest, "I need to be baptized by you" (Matthew 3:14; compare Mark 1:9-11).