WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2025 Question 32

Question 32

Baptism and Temptation of Jesus

In the temptation narrative, what did Jesus' adversary challenge him to do at the pinnacle of the temple?

  1. A.Bow down and worship Satan
  2. B.Solicit support of angels
  3. C.Throw himself down
  4. D.Turn stones to bread.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Throw himself down)

Explanation

"If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down" (Matthew 4:5-6).