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Holiness, Part 4

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Holiness of Christ
Scripture calls Him holy
  • Mark 1:24 – I know who you are – the Holy One of God!
  • Luke 1:35 – Holy One who is to be born
  • Hebrews 7:26 – High Priest who is Holy
    • How did He demonstrate His holiness?
    Christ was sinless
    • Hebrews 4:15 – tempted as we are, yet without sin
    • II Corinthians 5:21 – knew no sin
    • I John 3:5 – in Him there is no sin
    • John 8:12, 42-47
    • If Jesus had sin, then …
      • His teaching would be discredited.
      • He would not have been God.
      • He would have needed salvation.
      • He would not be qualified to be our sacrifice.
        • Christ knew His purpose
        • Holiness of God – Jesus was sinless – perfect, unmatched
        • Holiness of anything else – Jesus made the common into something special.
        • John 6:38 – I am here to do the will of my Father.
        • John 8:29 – I always do those things that please Him.
        • John 4:34 – My food is to do the will of Him who sent me.
          • How should His holiness affect us?
          He was perfect in all holiness – without sin
          • How does that affect me?
            • Hebrews 7:25-27 – Earthly priests needed their own sacrifices. Jesus did not.
            • II Corinthians 5:20-21 – He became the sin offering for us.
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