Redemption after the Fall of Man
10 Grade 10 Religious Education (CRE) questions on Redemption after the Fall of Man, with worked marking schemes. 10 questions are available on this topic in full.
Question 1
1 markIn Genesis 11:1-9, how did God respond when the people tried to build a city with a tower reaching to the heavens to make a name for themselves?
A. He sent fire from heaven to burn the tower down
B. He sent a flood that destroyed the whole city
C. He confused their language and scattered them
D. He drove the builders out of the Garden of Eden
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4 marksExplain four teachings of Paul on the resurrection of Christ in 1 Corinthians 15:12-14 and 20-28. (4 marks)
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4 marksOutline four blessings that believers receive through redemption according to Ephesians 1:3-7 and Colossians 1:12-14. (4 marks)
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1 markAccording to 2 Peter 3:9, the Lord has not yet fulfilled His promise because He
A. has forgotten the promise He made
B. wants everyone to come to repentance
C. wants only the righteous to be saved
D. is waiting for the Temple to be rebuilt
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4 marksRead Genesis 6:1-14, 17-18.
(a) Outline two ways the passage describes the condition of humanity before the flood. (2 marks)
(b) Explain two ways God showed His grace to Noah. (2 marks)
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6 marksExplain the three steps of God's redemptive work, supporting each step with a relevant Bible reference. (6 marks)
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6 marksRead Genesis 3.
(a) Describe how sin entered the world according to Genesis 3:1-7. (3 marks)
(b) State three consequences of the fall of Adam and Eve according to Genesis 3:8-24. (3 marks)
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(a) Any three of the following, 1 mark each (3 marks): - The serpent, the craftiest of the wild animals, asked the woman whether God had really forbidden them to eat from any tree in the garden (v. 1). - The woman replied that they would die if they ate or touched the fruit of the tree in the middle of the garden (vv. 2-3). - The serpent lied that they would not die but would be like God, knowing good and evil (vv. 4-5). - The woman saw that the fruit was good for food, pleasing to the eye and desirable for gaining wisdom (v. 6). - She ate the fruit and gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate it (v. 6). - Their eyes were opened, they realised they were naked and sewed fig leaves to cover themselves (v. 7). (b) Any three of the following, 1 mark each (3 marks): - They felt fear and shame and hid from God; their fellowship with God was broken (vv. 8-10). - They blamed others instead of accepting responsibility (vv. 12-13). - The serpent was cursed to crawl on its belly and eat dust (v. 14). - There would be enmity between the serpent and the woman and their offspring (v. 15). - The woman would have pain in childbearing and her husband would rule over her (v. 16). - The ground was cursed; man would toil painfully among thorns and thistles for food (vv. 17-19). - Death entered: they would return to the dust (v. 19). - They were banished from the Garden of Eden and kept from the tree of life by cherubim and a flaming sword (vv. 23-24).
Question 8
5 marksWith reference to John 3:16 and John 12:24-25, explain five ways Christians today respond to God's redemptive work. (5 marks)
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1 markAfter consulting a Bible dictionary, which meaning of 'redemption' would a learner present to the class?
A. setting people free by paying a price
B. punishing people who break God's law
C. creating the world and everything in it
D. giving the law to Moses on Mount Sinai
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5 marksRead Genesis 4:1-15.
(a) Outline three events that led to Cain killing his brother Abel. (3 marks)
(b) Explain two ways God showed mercy to Cain after he had sinned. (2 marks)
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(a) Any three of the following, 1 mark each (3 marks): - Cain worked the soil while Abel kept flocks (v. 2). - Cain brought some fruits of the soil as an offering to the LORD (v. 3). - Abel brought fat portions from the firstborn of his flock (v. 4). - The LORD looked with favour on Abel's offering but not on Cain's (vv. 4-5). - Cain became very angry and his face was downcast (v. 5). - Cain ignored God's warning that sin was crouching at his door and that he must rule over it (vv. 6-7). - Cain invited Abel out to the field, where he attacked and killed him (v. 8). (b) Any two of the following, 1 mark each (2 marks): - God spoke to Cain and gave him a chance to confess (vv. 9-10). - God did not take Cain's life in return for Abel's; He sent him away as a wanderer instead (vv. 11-12). - God listened to Cain's complaint that his punishment was more than he could bear (vv. 13-14). - God put a mark on Cain so that no one who found him would kill him (v. 15). - God declared that anyone who killed Cain would suffer vengeance seven times over (v. 15).
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