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Give six reasons why Jesus chose the twelve disciple

15/12/2019

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Reasons why Jesus chose the twelve disciples

In order to teach them the secrets of the Kingdom of God.
To have companions/person assistants:
To form an inner grap which should assist him during his public ministry:
To be witnesses to his saving acts in the world:
To reveal his person/give a new understanding of his messiahship:
It symbolised the reconstruction of the twelve tribes of Israel.
To train/prepare them for the mission after his death.
To lay a foundation for the establishment of the church.
To continue with the biblical theme of election in which God chooses anyone to serve him.

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Describe the call of the first disciples of Jesus. (Luke 5:1-11). (8 marks)

15/12/2019

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Describe the call of the first disciples of Jesus. (Luke 5:1-11). (8 marks)

Jesus was standing by the lake of Gennesaret;
He saw two boats without the fishermen:
He entered Simon’s boat/asked them to push it into the water;
He sat down/taught people from the boat:
He asked Simon to push the boat into the deep water/cast the nets for a catch;
Simon told Jesus that they had been fishing the whole night without success;
He obeyed Jesus’ command/let the nets down:
They caught a lot of fish/asked their partners in the other boat to assist them remove the nets.
They filled both boats with fish/the boats began to sink:
Simon Peter and his companions were astonished at the miraculous catch of fish/Peter asked Jesus to depart from him because he was sinful man.
Jesus told Peter not to be afraid because he was to catch men from then;
They brought their boats to land/followed Jesus.

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WITH REFERENCE TO LUKE 1: 8-20, DESCRIBE THE ANNUNCIATION OF THE BIRTH OF JOHN THE BAPTIST

30/11/2019

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The annunciation of the birth of John the Baptist.

Angel Gabriel appeared to Zechariah as he performed his priestly duties in the temple;
The angel stood by the right side of the alter;
Zechariah was filled with fear when he saw the angel;
The angel told him not to be afraid because his prayer had been heard;
The angel told Zechariah that the wife would bear him a son/the son would be called John;
The angel informed Zechariah the work/qualities of the son to be born.
Zechariah did not believe the angel’s message because he and his wife were advanced in age;
The angel revealed his identity as Gabriel who had been sent by God to bring the message.
Because of his unbelief, the angel made him dumb until the baby is born. [6 x 1=6 marks]

With reference to Luke 1: 8-20, describe the annunciation of the birth of John the Baptist. (6 marks)

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WHAT DO CHRISTIANS LEARN ABOUT THE PERSON AND MISSION OF JOHN THE BAPTIST FROM THE MESSAGE OF ANGEL GABRIEL TO ZECHARIAH?

30/11/2019

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What Christians learn about the person and mission of John the baptist from the message of angel Gabriel to Zechariah.

John would bring joy/gladness to many people;
He would be great before God;
John would be a Nazarite/would not drink any wine;
He would be filled with the Holy spirit;
He would reconcile the Israelites with God.
He would have the spirit/power of Elijah.
He would bring justice;
He would prepare people for the coming of the Messiah. [6 x 1 = 6 marks]

What do Christians learn about the person and mission of John the Baptist from the message of angel Gabriel to Zechariah? (6 marks)

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STATE EIGHT WAYS IN WHICH THE CHURCH IN KENYA ASSISTS FAMILIES TO COPE WITH THE CHALLENGES FACING THEM TODAY.

30/11/2019

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Ways in which the church in Kenya assists families to cope with challenges facing them
(i) The church organises seminars/workshops for different groups on family life;
(ii) Offering guidance and counselling;
(iii) Paying visits to families;
(iv) Producing/disseminating literature on proper Christian living;
(v) Preaching financial/material support to the ready families;
(vi) Giving financial/material support to the ready families;
(vii) Praying for the families;
(viii) Providing vocational training;
(ix) Offering employment to jobless people;
(x) Condemning vices which threaten families. [8 x 1=8 marks]

State eight ways in which the church in Kenya assists families to cope with the challenges facing them today. (8 marks)

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List seven moral values promoted during funeral ceremonies in traditional African communities

29/11/2019

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Moral Values promoted during. Funeral Ceremonies in traditional African Communities

Cooperation/unity
Responsibility
Respect
Obedience
Loyalty
Honesty
Courage
Love
Faith/trust
Hope
Thankfulness
Self control
Generosity

List seven moral values promoted during funeral ceremonies in traditional African communities. (7 marks)

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EXPLAIN THE SIGNIFICANCE OF RITUALS PERFORMED AFTER THE DEATH OF A PERSON IN TRADITIONAL AFRICAN COMMUNITIES

29/11/2019

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Explain the significance of rituals performed after the death of a person in traditional African communities. (7 marks)

Wailing/crying is a sign of sorrow/announcing death.
Making sacrifices to appease the ancestors/deceased.
Prayers are made to ask the ancestors to accept the dead in the world of spirits.
Sharing of members of the bereaved family signify new life in the community.
Singing and dancing depict anger towards death/in praise of the dead.
Washing/oiling of the body before burial shows respect to the departed.
Burying of the dead in the ancestral land shows that one is still a member of the community.
Burying the dead with personal belongings symbolizes life after death.
Driving of cattle/livestock shows chasing away of evil spirits which caused death.
Feasting/drinking is meant to bid farewell to the dead.
Breaking of pots/destruction of property symbolizes the disorder brought by death.
Sharing of deceased’s property among relatives as a sign of solidarity.
Lighting of fire signifies chasing away evil spirits/warning spirits of the deceased.
Pouring of libation shows continuity of life.

Explain the significance of rituals performed after the death of a person in traditional African communities. (7 marks)

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Outline the causes of death in traditional African communities

29/11/2019

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Outline the causes of death in traditional African communities. (6 marks)

Curses
Witchcraft
Sorcery/magic
Breaking of taboos
Failure to perform certain taboos
Breaking of an oath
Offending the ancestors
Natural calamity
Wars and raids.

Outline the causes of death in traditional African communities. (6 marks)

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Identify five ways in which the government of Kenya supports church leaders in their work

28/11/2019

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Ways in which the government of Kenya supports church leaders in their work.

The government gives financial/material assistance for development.
The government supports church-sponsored institutions.
By setting land aside for construction of church facilities.
The government allows freedom of worship.
By availing facilities to host church workshops/seminars/conferences.
By including CRE in the curriculum.
By employing some of them as Chaplains in education institutions and in the armed forces.
Organizing national prayer days.
Supporting leaders in conducting their charitable services.
Through the development of the infrastructure.
The government has granted permission to the church to operate electronic/media station.
The government recognizes the church calendar. [5x1 = 5 marks]

Identify five ways in which the government of Kenya supports church leaders in their work. (5 marks)

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Explain why Nehemiah introduced the policy of separation of Jews from foreigners.

28/11/2019

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Why Nehemiah introduced the Policy of separation of Jews from foreigners.

Nehemiah wanted to keep the Jewish community pure.
The Jews were a minority group which needed to preserve their identity/culture.
Nehemiah wanted to separate/unite the Jews who returned from exile.
To solve conflicts over land ownership.
Intermarriage would lead the Jews into idolatry.
The law of Moses was against association with foreigners.
Children born out of intermarriage could not speak the Hebrew language.
Religious reforms could not be effectively carried out. [4x2 = 8 marks]

Explain why Nehemiah introduced the policy of separation of Jews from foreigners. (8 marks)

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Give six reasons why Jesus chose the twelve disciple

Describe the call of the first disciples of Jesus. (Luke 5:1-11). (8 marks)

WITH REFERENCE TO LUKE 1: 8-20, DESCRIBE THE ANNUNCIATION OF THE BIRTH OF JOHN THE BAPTIST

With reference to Luke 1: 8-20, describe the annunciation of the birth of John the Baptist. (6 marks)

WHAT DO CHRISTIANS LEARN ABOUT THE PERSON AND MISSION OF JOHN THE BAPTIST FROM THE MESSAGE OF ANGEL GABRIEL TO ZECHARIAH?

What do Christians learn about the person and mission of John the Baptist from the message of angel Gabriel to Zechariah? (6 marks)

STATE EIGHT WAYS IN WHICH THE CHURCH IN KENYA ASSISTS FAMILIES TO COPE WITH THE CHALLENGES FACING THEM TODAY.

State eight ways in which the church in Kenya assists families to cope with the challenges facing them today. (8 marks)

List seven moral values promoted during funeral ceremonies in traditional African communities

List seven moral values promoted during funeral ceremonies in traditional African communities. (7 marks)

EXPLAIN THE SIGNIFICANCE OF RITUALS PERFORMED AFTER THE DEATH OF A PERSON IN TRADITIONAL AFRICAN COMMUNITIES

Explain the significance of rituals performed after the death of a person in traditional African communities. (7 marks)

Outline the causes of death in traditional African communities

Outline the causes of death in traditional African communities. (6 marks)

Identify five ways in which the government of Kenya supports church leaders in their work

Identify five ways in which the government of Kenya supports church leaders in their work. (5 marks)

Explain why Nehemiah introduced the policy of separation of Jews from foreigners.

Explain why Nehemiah introduced the policy of separation of Jews from foreigners. (8 marks)

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With reference to Luke 1: 8-20, describe the annunciation of the birth of John the Baptist. (6 marks)

What do Christians learn about the person and mission of John the Baptist from the message of angel Gabriel to Zechariah? (6 marks)

​State eight ways in which the church in Kenya assists families to cope with the challenges facing them today. (8 marks)

List seven moral values promoted during funeral ceremonies in traditional African communities. (7 marks)

​Explain the significance of rituals performed after the death of a person in traditional African communities. (7 marks)

Outline the causes of death in traditional African communities. (6 marks)

Identify five ways in which the government of Kenya supports church leaders in their work. (5 marks)

Explain why Nehemiah introduced the policy of separation of Jews from foreigners. (8 marks)

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State eight ways in which the church in Kenya assists families to cope with the challenges facing them today. (8 marks)

Explain the significance of rituals performed after the death of a person in traditional African communities. (7 marks)