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Write down five lessons on the cost of discipleship that Christians can learn from the Uganda martyrs.

13/4/2021

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Lessons on the cost of discipleship from the Uganda

Christians should be ready to suffer and even die for their faith/ should not give up their faith during persecution/ held on the truth at all cost.
Following Jesus can lead to suffering and even death

Write down five lessons on the cost of discipleship that Christians can learn from the Uganda martyrs.

Christians should be ready to deny themselves for the sake of the gospel
They should rely on God help during persecution
They should not conform/ compromise political social or traditional demands expense of their faith
They should pray and forgive their enemies martyrdom should unite against oppression injustice and persecution
They should be determined to carry out the work of God. Propagate the gospel witness to Christ. In spite of persecutions/ condemn evil.

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Identify five occasions when oaths were administered in traditional African Communities

18/3/2021

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Occasions when oaths were administered in Traditional African Communities

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reasons why oaths were administered in traditional african communities
in what ways did the traditional african maintain

During reconciliation ceremonies
During marriage
After initiation
When preparing for a raid
When deciding on cases/ setting disputes

When a person was being adopted into a family clan or tribe
When a person was being initiated into a secret society
During installation of leaders ( oath of office
When a community was threatened member took oath to remain united against the enemy
During the making of peace treaties
When buying land
During naming ceremonies/ children dedicated to God/ ancestors.

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State six reasons why a Christian should donate blood

3/6/2019

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Reasons why Christians should donate blood

STATE SIX REASONS WHY A CHRISTIAN SHOULD DONATE BLOOD

Donating blood is an act of love/mercy from the donor to the recipient.
Christians have a duty to preserve life.
It is a way of emulating Jesus who shed His blood to save human beings. .
It is a way of helping those in need.
Through the donation of blood the donor is able to know his/her blood group.
The body is able to replace the lost blood / it is a healthy practice.
It contribute to further medical research hence improving human life.

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State five advantages of a monogamous marriage

3/6/2019

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Advantages of a monogamous marriage

To achieve intimate oneness for two persons. Two is company, three is a Crowd
Wife, husband and children get undivided love
It is easier to achieve complete faithfulness and trust
It becomes easier to build mutual confidence
Makes it easier to bring up children in a healthy and peaceful atmosphere
It is the only legal marriage relationship in law and according to the church
Reduces the risk of drug and alcohol use by the children and parents/produces delinquency

Helps to enhance/ improves family resources
Wife is able to enjoy all the rights and privileges without threat and competition
Reduce of the effect of injected with S.T.D.S
Easier to achieve complete harmony and peace in the family
The practices of inheritance upon the death of the father
Children grow in confidence and develop love, trust and respect for the father
Reduces rivalry in family / Favoritism/ jealously among wives and children
Reduces cases of homicide

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Give seven advantages of a monogamous marriage. (7 marks)

Advantages of a monogamous marriage.

A monogamous marriage minimizes wrangles/conflicts on property ownership/inheritance.
It enhances security among the family members.
It enhances commitment/undivided love.
It upholds the dignity/ honour /confidence/trust among the family members.
It reduces the risk of contracting infections/sexually transmitted diseases.
Providing/catering for family needs is easier.
It reduces delinquency among the family members.
Monogamous marriage enhances/promotes intimacy/conjugal rights between the spouses.

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State five ways in which Christians practice social justice

9/11/2018

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Ways in which Christians practices social justice

By sharing belongings and resources with those who dot have
Helping the poor and the needy/ orphans
Visiting the sick, prisoners, bereaved, the oppressed and the depressed
Fulfilling their domestic obligations
Fulfilling their civic obligations

Provision of social services e.g. schools, hospitals and orphanages
Fulfilling ecclesiastical obligations and responsibilities
Praying for peace and justice
Pointing for peace and justice
Pointing out and correcting evil in society
Calling for justice and the rule of law
Caring for the environment

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Suggest five ways in which the Church in Kenya could help street children

9/11/2018

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Ways in which the church could help street children

Rehabilitate them/ reform them/ change them
Try to link them up with their families / parents
Give them guidance and counseling
Provide them with the basics of life- food, shelter and clothing/ material support
Help them to got to school/ provide leaving resources/ pay school fees
Help in building home for them/ contribute to building homes

Appeal to the governments and the non- governmental organizations and the community to help those children
Persuade them to attend church and accept them into the churches/ give them moral support.
Accept and welcome street boys to their homes
Evangelize them/ win them to the church
Start money generating projects for them
Help equip them with survival skills for employment and selfemployment
Teach them values and morals e.g. cleanliness, honesty, self – respect

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State five factors which hindered expansion of the Christian missionary work in Kenya in the nineteenth Century

9/11/2018

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Factors which hindered the expansion of the missionary work in Kenya in the 19th Century

Lack of trained personnel such as ministries, catechists, evangelistic and teachers to do missionary work
Lack of resources ( money), to expand the work and put up facilities For missionary work
Poor infrastructure e.g. roads and others means of communication. Missionaries could only stay in one station and traveling from one place to Another was difficult .
Failure by missionaries to use appropriate methods and approaches to win the Africans to Christianity.
Negative attitudes and lack of interest by Africans to Christianity
Language problems, missionaries would not communicate effectively with the local people and vice versa. Missionaries spent valuable time learning local languages which they could otherwise put into missionary work.
Cultural resistance from the local people. Some people felt that becoming Christians would alienate them from their communities

Environmental and geographical factors hostile climate, difficult terrains, droughts.
Attacks by tropical diseases, e.g. Malaria, blackwater diseases
Fear of wild animals
Fear of hostile tribes, e.g. Maasai, Gallo
Competition from other religious e.g. Islam and African traditional religious
Rivalry among Mission societies/ denominations/ religion groups
Attitudes of some missionaries towards Africans- considered Africans primitive/ savage / untutored/ unable to comprehend Christian abstract doctrines
German missionaries were not accepted in British colonies
Contradiction in the Christian message / some condemned use of alcohol while others tolerated it some condemned polygamy while others tolerated it, circumcision of women.

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List occasions when the services of a medicine man were required in traditional African communities

8/11/2018

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Occasions when the services of a medicine- man- were required in traditional African communities

During sickness
During initiations into adulthood
Before important undertaking e.g raid, war, marriage

During catastrophes e.g. drought, floods, death
When a person required charms for protection against evil ort a portion to use to achieve a desired goal
When it was necessary to dispel witchcraft/ magic/ sorcery and other forces of evil
In case of impotence/ barrenness

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Identify five traditional African Practices which demonstrates people’s belief in God

8/11/2018

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Traditional African Practices which demonstrate people’s belief in God

Praying to God
Offering of sacrifices
Singing and dancing to God
Giving children the names of God
Building of shrines for God, e.g. mountains, caves, lakes, hills, forests
Pronouncing blessings and curses in the name of God

Taking oaths in the name of God/ making covenants in the name of God
Giving instructions on / /t the teaching attributes of God
Teaching of moral, taboos/ living virtues lives
Invoking the name of God in times of problems
Visiting holy scared places
Telling stories of creation/ origin of life and death to their descendants
Using proverbs and riddles to uncover the mysteries of nature/ creation
Caring for God’s creation/ sacred trees, animals and birds
Consulting priest/ seers, prophets about God’s will.

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State the teachings of St Paul in the Resurrection

7/11/2018

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Teachings of saint Paul on the resurrection

The resurrection of Jesus was foretold in the scriptures/ resurrected according to scriptures
His appearance to Peter the twelve and the five hundred
Jesus appeared to Paul
Jesus resurrection is a proof that there is the resurrection of the dead
God raised Jesus from the dead
Christians faith is found on their belief in the resurrection of Jesus

Because Christ rose from the dead, all those who die will resurrect
The resurrection of Jesus destroyed death/ was victory over death
Baptism signifies that Jesus resurrected
People will resurrect in new/ different spiritual bodies
The trumpet will sound and the dead will be raised imperishable and all will be changed a day.
Resurrection gives hope to believers/ Christians

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State five effects of the conversion of Paul on the early Church

6/11/2018

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Effects of Paul’s conversation on the early Christian church

The persecution of Christians decreased as Paul had been their chief persecutor
Expansion of the new faith through Paul’s missionary journeys/ evangelization
The spread of the new faith to the Gentiles as Paul had been appointed apostle to the Gentiles

Paul’s letter to different churches were included in the scriptures/ canonized
Through his teachings and admonitions to different churches. Paul gave interpretations to Christians doctrines/ clarified the teachings of the church
He helped set up structures in the early church e.g. types of leadership and thus church in a society
By his examples of tolerance, Constance in faith the Gospel in spite of persecution he set a model for other Christians to emulate at this difficult time of persecution
Paul defended the gospel against any attacks

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Write down five teaching about Jesus from Peter’s speech on the day of Pentecost.

6/11/2018

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Teachings about Jesus from Peter’s speech on the Day of Pentecost

Jesus was from Nazareth
Jesus had a human nature
Jesus had a divine nature
Jesus was attested by God to work miracles and wonders through Jesus
Jesus death/ crucifixion was according to God’s plan

God raised Jesus from the dead
Jesus conquered death/ has victory over death/ overcame death
The death and resurrection of Jesus fulfill the prophecy of David. / the death and resurrection of Jesus were foretold by David
Jesus is a descendant of David
Jesus ascended into heaven/ is exalted at the right – hand of God
The Holy spirit is a gift from Jesus
God has made Jesus both Lord and Christ / Messiah

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Identity five causes of disunity in the early church

6/11/2018

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Causes of disunity in the Early church

The questions on the inclusion of the Gentiles in the church. Some Jewish Christians were not read to accept Gentle Christians in the church unless they underwent circumcision.
There was negligence of the Windows in the distribution of food
Disagreement between/ among leaders, e.g. Paul and Barnabas, Paul and Peter.

Groupings in the church where some Christians did not live according to the teachings of Christ.
The problem of the gifts of the Holy spirit some Christians became arrogant because they believed they were more gifted than others
Different interpretations of the doctrines e.g. resurrection, sin, salvation, Christology holy spirit, dressing
Behaviour during the celebration of the Lord’s supper
Christians took other to pagan courts

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State five Christian’s teachings about the Lord’s Supper

6/11/2018

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Christians teachings about the Lord’s Supper

The Lord’s Supper was inaugurated by Jesus
It is celebrated Jesus death and resurrection/ memorial of crucified and risen Christ ( Anamnesis).
The Lord’s supper is a gift from the lord
It is a sacrifice of praise and thanks giving
It is the Church’s effective proclamation of God’s mighty acts and promises
It is a sign of the unity of the church/ believers

It is the new Paschal meal of the church/ the meal of the new covenant which Christ gave to his disciple
It is a sacramental meal which by visible signs communities God’s love in Jesus Christ / sacrament of Christ real presence
The bread is a symbol of the body of Christ which was crucified
The wine/ cup is a symbol of his blood which was shed/ blood of the new covenant.
It is a foretaste of Christ poising and of the final kingdom/ symbolic of the heavenly banquets
It is central to Christian worship/ Eucharistic.

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Write down five lessons that Christians can learn about the mission of Jesus from the incident when the teachers of the Law and the Pharisees brought to him a woman who was caught committing adultery

6/11/2018

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Lessons about Jesus Mission from the incident when a woman caught in Adultery was brought to him.

Jesus mission was to teach/ Preach the good news
Jesus mission was to justify/ fulfill the Law of Moses/ to fulfill the Law of the prophets.
Jesus’ mission was to and for all people/ universal/ for all nations/ Jesus/ Mission did not discriminate against any group of people / it was fair to all

Jesus did not come to judge/ condemn sinners but to save them
Jesus mission was to seek and save the lost
Jesus mission was to challenge the Jewish leaders in their attitudes/ their hypocrisy/ their interpretation of the law
Jesus was going to experience problems/ difficulties/ temptations in his mission
Jesus does not condone sin although he forgives the sinner

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Write down five lessons on the cost of discipleship that Christians can learn from the Uganda martyrs.

Lessons on the cost of discipleship from the Uganda

Identify five occasions when oaths were administered in traditional African Communities

Occasions when oaths were administered in Traditional African Communities

Also:

reasons why oaths were administered in traditional african communities

in what ways did the traditional african maintain

State six reasons why a Christian should donate blood

Reasons why Christians should donate blood

State five advantages of a monogamous marriage

Advantages of a monogamous marriage

Give seven advantages of a monogamous marriage. (7 marks)

State five ways in which Christians practice social justice

Ways in which Christians practices social justice

Suggest five ways in which the Church in Kenya could help street children

Ways in which the church could help street children

State five factors which hindered expansion of the Christian missionary work in Kenya in the nineteenth Century

Factors which hindered the expansion of the missionary work in Kenya in the 19th Century

List occasions when the services of a medicine man were required in traditional African communities

Occasions when the services of a medicine- man- were required in traditional African communities

Identify five traditional African Practices which demonstrates people’s belief in God

Traditional African Practices which demonstrate people’s belief in God

State the teachings of St Paul in the Resurrection

Teachings of saint Paul on the resurrection

State five effects of the conversion of Paul on the early Church

Effects of Paul’s conversation on the early Christian church

Write down five teaching about Jesus from Peter’s speech on the day of Pentecost.

Teachings about Jesus from Peter’s speech on the Day of Pentecost

Identity five causes of disunity in the early church

Causes of disunity in the Early church

State five Christian’s teachings about the Lord’s Supper

Christians teachings about the Lord’s Supper

Write down five lessons that Christians can learn about the mission of Jesus from the incident when the teachers of the Law and the Pharisees brought to him a woman who was caught committing adultery

Lessons about Jesus Mission from the incident when a woman caught in Adultery was brought to him.

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Lessons on the cost of discipleship from the Uganda

Occasions when oaths were administered in Traditional African Communities

Also:

reasons why oaths were administered in traditional african communities

in what ways did the traditional african maintain

Reasons why Christians should donate blood

Advantages of a monogamous marriage

​Give seven advantages of a monogamous marriage. (7 marks)

Ways in which Christians practices social justice

Ways in which the church could help street children

​Factors which hindered the expansion of the missionary work in Kenya in the 19th Century

Occasions when the services of a medicine- man- were required in traditional African communities

​Traditional African Practices which demonstrate people’s belief in God

Teachings of saint Paul on the resurrection

Effects of Paul’s conversation on the early Christian church

​Teachings about Jesus from Peter’s speech on the Day of Pentecost

​Causes of disunity in the Early church

Christians teachings about the Lord’s Supper

​Lessons about Jesus Mission from the incident when a woman caught in Adultery was brought to him.

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HIGH SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS

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Give seven advantages of a monogamous marriage. (7 marks)

Factors which hindered the expansion of the missionary work in Kenya in the 19th Century

Traditional African Practices which demonstrate people’s belief in God

Teachings about Jesus from Peter’s speech on the Day of Pentecost

Causes of disunity in the Early church

Lessons about Jesus Mission from the incident when a woman caught in Adultery was brought to him.