plumiThe nature and purpose of the Messiah: Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies questions
Every Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies exam question on The nature and purpose of the Messiah, 2018–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 13 questions on The nature and purpose of the Messiah, as a list
- June 2025, Spec A Paper 2F, Q1(d) (15 marks): *(d) “Saving a life is more important than obeying a commandment.” Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against. In your response you must: ref
- June 2024, Spec B Paper 1F, Q1(d) (15 marks): *(d) “Believing in the Messianic Age is important for all Jews.” Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against. In your response you must: refer
- June 2024, Spec B Paper 2F, Q1(b) (4 marks): Explain two teachings about the Messiah for Jews.
- June 2023, Spec A Paper 2F, Q1(c) (5 marks): Explain two ways the Messiah is understood by different Jews. In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.
- June 2023, Spec B Paper 1F, Q1(b) (4 marks): Explain two beliefs about the Messiah in Judaism.
- June 2022, Spec A Paper 2F, Q1(d) (15 marks): *(d) “Belief in the Messiah is important for Jews.” Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against. In your response you should: refer to Jewish
- June 2022, Spec B Paper 2F, Q1(d) (15 marks): *(d) “The Messianic Age is what all Jews should be working towards.” Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against. In your response you should:
- June 2022, Spec B Paper 3F, Q1(b) (4 marks): Explain two Jewish beliefs about the Messiah.
- November 2020, Spec A Paper 2F, Q1(a) (3 marks): Outline three beliefs about the Messiah in Judaism.
- June 2019, Spec B Paper 3F, Q1(c) (5 marks): Explain two reasons the Messiah may be important for Jews. In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.
- June 2018, Spec A Paper 2F, Q1(b) (4 marks): Explain two reasons why the Messiah is important for Orthodox Jews.
- June 2018, Spec B Paper 1F, Q1(c) (5 marks): Explain two reasons why the Messiah is important for Orthodox Jews. In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.
- June 2018, Spec B Paper 3F, Q1(a) (3 marks): Outline three things expected of the Messiah.
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