The Law and Grace

Contents & notes: what this topic covers

Under The Law and Grace, the JAMB Christian Religious Studies syllabus expects you to study:

• 2. The Law and Grace (Rom. 4:13-25; 5:18-21;
• Gal. 3:10-14; 19-29; Rom. 3:24)

Study notes & guidance

Study The Law and Grace 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 The Law and Grace, you should be able to:

1. (i) examine the purpose and significance of the law and grace; (ii) identify the place of the Law among the Jews.

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.