Sinlessness
Definition
The conception and birth from the Holy Spirit and the Virgin was chosen not to demonstrate omnipotence but so that the Saviour’s flesh would be free of the sinful disorder (original sin) and wholly holy and pure.
Episodes
Related Concepts
- Supernatural Birth Of Christ
- Two Natures Of Christ
Biblical References
- John 1:14 — *Now the Word became flesh and took up residence among us. We saw his glory—the glory of the one and only, full of grace and truth, who came from the Father. *
- 1 Corinthians 2:8 — *None of the rulers of this age understood it. If they had known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory. *
- Acts 20:28 — Watch out for yourselves and for all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God that he obtained with the blood of his own Son.
- Romans 5:10 — *For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, how much more, since we have been reconciled, will we be saved by his life? *
- John 8:58 — *Jesus said to them, “I tell you the solemn truth, before Abraham came into existence, I am!” *
- John 3:13 — *No one has ascended into heaven except the one who descended from heaven—the Son of Man. *