WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2026 Question 40

Question 40

Trial and Death of Jesus

According to the gospel of Matthew, which group of people made mockery of Jesus, that he saved others and could not save himself?

  1. A.Chief Priest, Scribes and Elders
  2. B.Pharisees, Sadducees and Scribes
  3. C.Scribes, Pharisees and Gentiles
  4. D.Soldiers, Scribes and Sadducees
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Chief Priest, Scribes and Elders)

Explanation

"So also the chief priests, with the scribes and elders, mocked him" (Matthew 27:41-42).