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He Was Tempted as We Are

Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson

CHAPTER

The Difference Between Jesus and Us

There was no point in Jesus' life where his human nature was given a little injection from his divine nature so that it, for example, could withstand special pressures or be immune to temptation. Without this difference Jesus could never have become our Savior. If Jesus had been tempted by his own desires, it would mean he had sinful desires. He wouldn't be holy and undefiled and separated from sinners. Only such a person can help me not to fail. And Jesus is exactly that kind of Savior, because he faced temptation and overcame it.

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