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Contents & notes: what this topic covers
Under Christian living in the community, the JAMB Christian Religious Studies syllabus expects you to study:
- 14. Christian living in the community
- (a) Interpersonal relationships among Christians (I Pet. 5:1-4;
- Rom. 12:3-21; 2 Pet. 1:3-11;
- Heb.13:1-21)
- (b) Christians living among non- Christians (I Pet. 2:3-25; Rom. 15:1-2)
- (c) Christian attitude to persecution (I Pet. 1:5-9; 4:1-19; 1 Pet. 3:13-22)
- (d) Relationship in the Christian family (Eph. 6: 1-9; Col. 3:18-21;
- I Pet. 3:1-7)
Study notes & guidance
Study Christian living in the community using a recommended Christian Religious Studies textbook that follows the JAMB syllabus. Work through the contents listed above one by one, make brief notes in your own words, and then practise as many questions on this topic as you can — in Christian Religious Studies, understanding and steady practice matter far more than memorising. Use the objectives below as a checklist: if you can do each one confidently, you have mastered this topic.
Objectives — candidates should be able to
After studying Christian living in the community, you should be able to:
- (i) determine interpersonal relationships among Christians; (ii) analyse Christian living among non-Christians; (iii) relate Christian attitude to persecution; (iv) determine the relationship in the Christian family; (v) examine the importance of maintaining good relationships.
These objectives are from the official JAMB syllabus. Use them as a checklist — if you can do each one confidently, you have mastered this topic.
Source: official JAMB UTME Christian Religious Studies syllabus (IBASS, jamb.gov.ng). Reproduced for study use. Last checked: 17 Sept 2026. Always confirm the current syllabus on the official portal.