Neco Model Questions Vol1 2018 Christian Religious Studies Question 20

Practice objective / multiple choice question 20 from the 2018 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Christian Religious Studies examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2018 Christian Religious Studies Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 20 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • CHRISTIAN_RELIGIOUS_STUDIES • objective

According to the Synoptic Gospels, Jesus was crucified at the third hour (9 a.m.) and died at the ninth hour (3 p.m.). The Gospel of John states that Jesus was buried before the start of the Sabbath at sunset (approximately 6 p.m.) on the day of crucifixion, and that the Sabbath began at sunset that day. If the Jewish day begins at sunset, calculate (a) the total elapsed time in hours from the moment of crucifixion to the beginning of the first day of the Sabbath, and (b) the total time in hours from Jesus' death (3 p.m.) to his resurrection, given that tradition places the resurrection at sunrise (approximately 6 a.m.) on the first day of the week.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. (a) 9 hours; (b) 15 hours.
B. (a) 8 hours; (b) 14 hours.
C. (a) 12 hours; (b) 18 hours.
D. (a) 10 hours; (b) 16 hours.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
(a) 9 hours; (b) 15 hours.

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2018 Christian Religious Studies Question 20. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Christian Religious Studies examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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