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Religious Studies A · Edexcel 1RA0 · Paper 4A · June 2025

Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies A Paper 4A June 2025 question paper

Edexcel 1RA0 · Paper 4A

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Question 1

(a)

Outline three details of the transfiguration found in Mark’s Gospel.

(3)

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Mark scheme for question 1(a)
(b)

Explain two beliefs about the Messiah from the Old Testament.

(4)

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(c)

Explain two Christian responses to the non-religious arguments that nature miracles provide no proof that Jesus was divine.

In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.

(5)

Answer
Mark scheme for question 1(c)
(d)

In this question, 3 of the marks awarded will be for your spelling, punctuation and grammar and your use of specialist terminology.

* (d) “The women discovering the empty tomb is the most significant event in Mark’s Gospel.”

Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against.

In your response you must:

• refer to Mark’s Gospel

• refer to different Christian points of view

• reach a justified conclusion.

(15)

Answer
Mark scheme for question 1(d)

Question 2

(a)

Outline three features of the anointing at Bethany.

(3)

Answer
Mark scheme for question 2(a)
(b)

Explain two things the call of the first disciples shows about discipleship.

(4)

Answer
Mark scheme for question 2(b)
(c)

Explain two teachings found in the Parable of the Sower.

In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.

(5)

Answer
Mark scheme for question 2(c)
(d)

“The command to serve asks too much of Christians.”

Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against.

In your response you must:

• refer to Mark’s Gospel

• reach a justified conclusion.

(12)

Answer
Mark scheme for question 2(d)

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