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Which of the following did not form part of Asa's religious reforms in Judah?
Aabolition of male cult prostitution in the land
Bremoval of all the idols which his father made
Ccutting of the image made by Maacah for Asherah
DDestruction of the high places
ERemoval of Maacah from being queen mother
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Question 792
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When God said to Solomon, Ask what i shall give you, he requested for
Athe art of governance
Bthe art of worship
Cfame and honour
Dlong life and prosperity
Eriches and assistance against the neighbouring enemies
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Question 793
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'If thou wilt forgive their sin - and if not , blot me, i pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written'. The book being referred to her is the book of
AGenesis
BLife
CYahweh
DMoses
EDeuteronomy
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Question 794
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When Pharaoh's daughter saw Moses in the basket, she immediately
Asent for a nurse for him
Bcalled him Moses
Chad pity on him
Dcalled her maids
Ecarried him in her hands
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Question 795
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After Joseph had revealed himself to his brothers, he
Agave his brothers food
Bfell upon Benjamin's neck and smiled
Ckissed Benjamin and departed
Dkissed all his brothers and wept
Edeparted and entered his house
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Question 796
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God's creative ability was manifested by His
Aapproving that a thing be done
Bcommanding word prefaced by 'there be'
Cordering the Holy Spirit to act
Dchoosing the better of two alternative models
Eallowing created things to evolve naturally
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Question 797
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In the first letter of Peter, he enjoined Christians to uphold all the following principles except
ASubjection for the Lord’s sake, to every human institution
BDoing right in order to silence the ignorance of foolish men
CLiving as free men, yet as servants of God
DLove the brotherhood of Christ
EUse of freedom as a pretext for revolt
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Question 798
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When Peter advised Christians to abstain from the passions of the flesh , he meant
AThe physical ailments of Christians
BChristian virtues
CImmoral and carnal behaviours
DCriminal thoughts
EResort to medical treatments
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Question 799
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Partially, says James, is manifested in our churches in all the following ways except that
AThe best seats are reserved for the rich
BThe poor are universally regarded as better Christians than the rich
CThose in shabby clothes are denied equal rights with the rich
DThe rich are given all the honours of the church
EThe poor are made to stand so that the rich might be seated
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Question 800
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In his first letter to the Thessalonians, Paul said that Christians’ greatest assurance for the resurrection of the dead was that
ABefore seed germinate, they must first die
BThe dead have joined the past faithfuls in the grave
CSince God is the God of Abraham, it follows that Abraham is still alive
DJesus ascended into heaven to receive the dead in Christ
ESince Jesus died and rose from the dead, Christians would also rise
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Question 801
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In his first letter to the Thessalonians, Paul asked Christian not to grieve like others, for some of their members who have fallen asleep because
AThose who have fallen asleep will rise again
BSleep is a natural way of taking a rest after a day’s job
CThey were soon to join those who have fallen asleep
DFallen asleep is an inescapable lot of everybody
EOnly sinners fall asleep; hence no mourning for them
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Question 802
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St. Paul, in his first letter to the Corinthians, likened the unity in diversity of the Christian Church to
ARivalry among competing groups in any country
BMembers of one family engaged in heathen cult
CA school community made up of teachers and students, all working for excellence
DDifferent parts of the human body, all contributing to the good of the whole
EA community endowed with selfish talents
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Question 803
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Paul wrote to the Romans’……… there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been by God’. By this statement Paul meant that all the following except that
AGod controls the whole universe, no authority can be exception
BWhen an authority is obviously anti-Christ, it has no claim to legitimacy
CAll authorities, aimed at good governance and order, this is in accordance with God’s plan
DAll authorities, like God, reward goodness and punish wrong-doings
EPaul believes that legitimate authorities are sanctioned by God
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Question 804
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In making use of their individual talents, St. Paul enjoined Christians to
AMake others aware of their importance
BThink soberly according to the measures of their faith
CAct as if they were indispensable
DContribute their quota in a spirit of pride
EDeny others what they should gain from them
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Question 805
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Paul was very confident that Philemon would grant his request because
APhilemon was his former slave
BHis imprisonment will arouse Philemon’s sympathy and compliance
CPhilemon had proved himself a true Christian partner
DPaul promised to pay back all debts owed by Onesimus
EOnesimus had been a faithful servant
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Question 806
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According to Paul’s letter to the Galatians, man ceased to be ‘slave to the elemental spirit of the universe and became ‘children of God’ after
AAttaining manhood
Bbecoming Christians
CRedemption by Jesus Christ
DRejecting the righteousness of the law
EReceiving the Holy Spirit
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Question 807
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Paul regarded himself as the least of the apostle and unfit to be called an apostle, because he was
AA very modest man
BAppointed to replace Judas among the twelve
CFormerly the greatest persecutor of the apostles
DNot called by Jesus like the others
ENot a Galilean, but a man of Lystra
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Question 808
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Paul’s ideal Christian family unit is the one in which all the following conditions prevail except
AWives are subject to their husbands
BHusbands do love their wives
CChildren obey their parents
DHusbands treat their wives as serfs
EFathers do not provoke their children
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Question 809
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‘Living a new life in Christ ‘, as used by Paul in his letter to the Colossians involves all the following except
ASeeking the things that are above
BRejecting all canal desires
CPutting away evil passions
DPromoting racial discrimination
EPutting on the garment of love
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Question 810
waec1992
From his experience on the road to Damascus, Saul learnt all the following except that
APersecuting the Church meant persecuting the Lord
BIn persecuting the Church, he was kicking against the pricks
CHis confidence in Judaism was misplaced
DHe was specially chosen to preach to the Gentiles
