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How did Jesus manage to remain sinless? [closed]

In his 33 years of life, He never sinned. I know I didn’t make it that far before sinning; nobody but Him could or can.So how did He do it? he was probably tempted to sin, but He didn’t.

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How does God tolerating evil not make Him evil?

To clarify, I'm not asking why God allows evil. I believe there are sufficient arguments for that. What I would like to know is: how can a righteous God tolerate evil without it affecting His nature as...

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What is the basis for saying rock music is sinful?

It has been suggested to me that some Christians believe that rock music is inherently immoral, and as a result they believe that Christians would do well to avoid the entire genre.For example, several...

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Is it a sin to make jokes about being a priest?

Sometimes my friends call me Father as a joke. It is funny because I am a woman and not a priest. We are wondering if this is a sin of irreverence.

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According to Christian denominations, why are we all cursed for Adam's sin...

We all suffer death for Adam's sin, so why is that and is it fair for us to suffer death for his sin?

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For Evangelical/Fundamentalist Protestants, what is the motivation for...

Just to be clear, I'm only referring to activities that are victimless, or at least harm nobody except for those who willingly participate. If I understand Calvinist (TULIP) theology correctly,...

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According to the Bible, is envy a blameworthy emotion?

Note that I'm not asking whether envy is bad. It's common sense that envy is bad and that it's also bad to make others feel envy. What I'm asking is whether experiencing envy is blameworthy.That Envy...

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What is the biblical basis that we no longer need to confess and repent?

Joseph Prince (Worldwide speaker and author of Destined to Reign) and Andrew Wommack (Andrew Wommack Ministries and author of many books) teaches this with the Grace (hyperGrace) message, as does my...

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Why would non-Christians go to hell?

If being a non-Christian is a sin, and if Jesus died for all of our sins, why should non-Christians go to hell?

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Did Adam need to tend the Garden of Eden because the biocycle a sinful process?

When Adam was created, there was no sin in this world. We are told that the wages of sin are death. My assumption therefore would be that prior to sin, nothing died.So this leads me to a bit of a...

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Is it possible to repent after death in Catholicism?

In the following quote from the Catechism, it seems to imply that you can repent of a mortal sin after death. How does that fit with the standard "Once damned always damned after death" view that the...

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According to Catholicism, is ”damn” a blasphemous expression?

A lot of things in today's culture have names with the word "damn" in them, e.g., the restaurant Hattie B's Hot Chicken has a menu option named "Damn Hot". I'm sure it was a sin for whoever came up...

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Does the battle between the flesh and the spirit ever get easier?

I am 24 years old. I have been a Christian for 5 years, but was raised in church. For the last two years I have been trying my best to walk out this faith to the best of my ability. I am not trying to...

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Is making a small joke about a bishop mocking?

My friend was mentioning a bishop, so I bluntly made a joke "What? Like the chess piece?" I got a few laughs from my other Christian friends before that friend who mentioned a bishop said it was...

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Is becoming sinless impossible?

I understand that there are verses that say becoming sinless is impossible:For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not. (Ecclesiastes 7:20)As it is written, There is none...

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According to reformed theology, is hypocrisy a sin?

People don't like hypocrites, and they get a pretty bad rap in the Bible (especially from Jesus), but is hypocrisy itself a sin?In reformed theology at least, every one is fallen and cannot avoid sin,...

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Methodists: How to be forgiven of habitual sin?

According to Methodist Protestant Christians, if I acknowledge my sin, ask in private prayer for Christ's forgiveness. Am I forgiven?And what do I do if I'm dealing with a habitual sin that keeps on...

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Was Adam blaming Eve?

Genesis 3:12 says: The man said, “The woman whom you gave to be with me, she gave me fruit of the tree, and I ate.”I've heard several people interpret this verse as Adam blaming God and / or Eve ("whom...

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Is a Catholic marriage valid if one or both spouses are in a state of mortal...

Suppose Alice and Bob are both Catholics, and they are getting married. If one of them has committed a mortal sin and has not been to Confession at the time of the wedding, is their marriage valid?

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In Catholic Theology, was Mary "Unable" to Sin?

Jesuit theologian Fr. Kenneth Baker states that Mary was not only free from sin but was "unable" to sin:Two special factors rendered Mary impeccable or unable to sin. Thefirst was her constant...

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