UACE C.R.E PAPER TWO 2009
(THE NEW TESTAMENT)

1. To what extent is holy living the main theme of the first letter of Peter?
2. (a) Discuss James’ teaching on trials and temptations.
    (b) Explain the relevance of this reaching to Christians toda

3. Compare the feeding of the five thousand in the Gospels of Mark and John.

4. (a) Discuss the meaning of Jesus’ anointing at Bethany in Mark.
    (b) What lessons do Christians today learn from the anointing of Jesus?

5. “If any one wants to come with me, he told them, he must forget self, carry his cross and follow me.” Mark 8: 32ff.
    (a) With reference to the above statement, discuss Jesus’ teaching on the cost of discipleship.
    (b) Examine the ways in which Christians today have tried to fulfill this teaching.

6. .(a) Examine the causes of the delay in writing the Gospels.
     (b) Why were the Gospels later written?

7. (a) Discuss the teaching of John’s Gospel on the Holy Spirit.
    (b) Examine the role of the Holy Spirit in the Church today.

8. (a) Analyse Paul’s teaching on marriage in I Corinthians 7: 1-40.
    (b) Discuss the lessons the Church can learn from this teaching.

9. “O foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you …?” (Gal. 3:1 RSV).
    (a) What prompted Paul to utter such strong words in his letter to the Galatians?
    (b) Discuss Paul’s teaching on what makes a person a Christian.

10. (a) Comment on Jeremiah’s call to be a prophet.
(b) Discuss factors that hinder people from a responding to God’s call.

11. .(a) Why was the Gospel of John written?
(b) Examine the characteristics of John’s Gospel

12. T(a) Discuss the significance of the Lord’s Supper in the Early Church.
(b) What is its relevance for today’s Christians?

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