All cults believe in the Peccability of Christ
He must OVERCOME the temptation, just like they must Struggle, OVERCOME & work out their own salvation.
Blaine Borrowman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Blaine Borrowman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Blaine: DaveM, nicely done, number one! This is a gem summarizing the
human side of Jesus Christ, how he as the Son of God related to men , and
the contrast between the earthly Son and the Heavenly Father. Hebrews 4:15
sews it all up, I would say. But of course we will continue to hear the
gainsaying, probably. (:>)
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 12:24 PM
Subject: RE: [TruthTalk] The Incarnation of Christ
> Kevin wrote:
> > It is Blasphemous to deny the incarnation and
> > since Jesus was God manifest in the flesh to
> > attribute the ability to sin and a sin nature
> > to Jesus is to attribute the same to God.
>
> The incarnation means that Jesus had qualities of both man and God.
> Therefore, Jesus had attributes which were characteristic of man but
> which also were not characteristic of God. For example, Jesus could be
> killed, but God can't be killed. It was the quality of Jesus being a
> man that enabled him to taste death and be killed. Another attribute is
> that Jesus could be tempted to sin. God cannot be tempted to sin. This
> is another quality of Jesus whereby Jesus experienced something which
> Father God never experienced. Consider the following passages:
>
> "... God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man: But
> EVERY MAN IS TEMPTED, WHEN HE IS DRAWN AWAY OF HIS OWN LUST, and
> enticed." (James 1:13-14 KJV)
>
> Compare this Scripture with the following Scripture:
>
> "For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling
> of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet
> without sin." (Hebrews 4:15 KJV)
>
> Clearly, Jesus was like other men regarding the infirmity of the flesh.
> Jesus was not like God in this respect or he never could have been
> tempted in the same way as other men are tempted. This is Bible.
> Believe it. There are many other passages that agree with this and
> teach the humanity of Christ.
>
> Peace be with you.
> David Miller, Beverly Hills, Florida.
>
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know how you ought to answer every man." (Colossians 4:6)
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