WAEC Christian Religious Studies (CRS) 2017 Objective — Question 28

Question 28 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Christian Religious Studies (CRS) 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

28. And when he came up out of the water, immediately he saw the heavens opened and the spirit descending upon him like a dove. What was the significance of the descent of the dove?

A. A. To show that he was the messiahCorrect
B. B. To empower him for his ministry
C. C. To isolate him as a distinguished prophet
D. D. To reveal him to the world

Explanation

The significance of the descent of the dove was to show that Jesus was the Messiah or the saviour (Matthew 3:16-17).

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