[TruthTalk] Was Jesus of God's Nature?

[Judy Taylor]

From: "David Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Judy wrote: > A sin nature and a "fallen nature are one and > the same" So far as humanity is concerned - > There is none righteous, no not one.   "There is none righteous, no not one" refers to sinful actions, not to a sinful nature residing in the flesh.  The passage does not include the man Jesus, but this does not settle the question of whether or not his flesh was like ours in the affections and appetites that drives a person toward sinful behavior.   Where do you find this definition in scripture David?  It all has to do with  the heart condition rather than biology.  The acts of the body are motivated by the spirit or nature - the body does whatever it is told.  When James and John were calling down fire on the Samaritans Jesus told them "You don't know what spirit you are of" showing that their mouths were not motivated by fleshly affections and appetites.  Jesus came to this planet in the fullness of the Holy Spirit.  Temptation is not sin.  As you point out the angels did not have to sin and neither did A&E.  They did not overcome when tempted Jesus did.   Judy wrote: > A&E were created innocent; they did not know > sin until they decided to disobey - that's all it took.   Amen.   David Miller.   ---------- "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer every man."  (Colossians 4:6) http://www.InnGlory.org   If you do not want to receive posts from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you will be unsubscribed.  If you have a friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed.