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Contents & notes: what this topic covers
Under Faith, Courage and Protection, the JAMB Christian Religious Studies syllabus expects you to study:
- 5. Faith, Courage and Protection Examples of Daniel, Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego (Dan. 3:1-30: 6:1-28
Study notes & guidance
Study Faith, Courage and Protection 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 Faith, Courage and Protection, you should be able to:
- Analyse the stories of Shadrach, Meshach, Abednego and Daniel;
- Determine the occasions in which the four men demonstrated faith;
- Analyse the effects of the faith of the four men on the Babylonians;
- Identify the qualities of faith by four men worthy of emulation
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.