Christian Religious Studies revision notes

WAEC and JAMB · SS2 and SS3 · 8 topics

Every topic below is written for the WAEC and JAMB syllabus: what you need to know, the key terms, a worked example with the steps shown, and the mistake that costs candidates the mark.

• Creation, the Fall and Abraham's Covenant Everything else in the Old Testament stands on these three events: God makes a good world, man breaks…
• Leadership from Moses to David This topic traces Israel from slavery to monarchy through five leaders, and WAEC uses it to test both…
• The Prophets and Their Message Amos, Hosea, Isaiah and Jeremiah spoke into societies that were religious but unjust, and their preaching set…
• Birth, Baptism and Temptation of Jesus These three events open the Gospel story and establish who Jesus is before He does anything publicly. WAEC…
• Parables and the Sermon on the Mount Jesus taught in parables so that His hearers would see familiar life turned into a picture of the kingdom of…
• Passion, Resurrection and Ascension The final week of Jesus's life is the heart of the Christian faith and the most heavily examined narrative in…
• Pentecost, Persecution and the Council Acts shows how a frightened group of about a hundred and twenty became a movement that reached beyond the…
• Christian Living: Paul on Love and Faith Paul's letters turn Christian belief into daily conduct, covering love, salvation by faith, life in the…