Sinless

None of us here will be sinless, that is free of the full dangers and lures of concupiscence, until we are made perfect either after death or at Christ's coming - whichever come first. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Mary was not impeccable, but only sinless, which is a different thing. ❋ Unknown (2008)

If in your book that makes me "sinless" then so be it. ❋ Unknown (2006)

But let me tell you there are lot more "sinless" people out there than you might think. ❋ Unknown (2006)

One of the things that stuck with me from CCD was this idea of being "sinless" before taking communion. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Many high officials and important dignitaries were known to receive large revenues, to which the term "sinless" could not by any means be applied, and yet they retained their position, and were received in society with respectful deference. ❋ Donald Mackenzie Wallace (1880)

To _promote separation from the world_ and deadness to it, and so to increase heavenly-mindedness in children of God; at the same time warning against fanatical extremes and extravagances, such as sinless perfection while in the flesh. ❋ Unknown (1874)

For the birth of Jesus to be "sinless" his mother must have been a virgin. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As it stands this shows a wanton disregard of the "sinless" Jesus toward swine, animals that the Old Testament already declared unclean. ❋ John W. Loftus (2009)

It's got NOTHING to do with saying victims are "sinless" or "don't need Jesus". ❋ Unknown (2009)

As we all know, Christ was crucified and was sinless, yet I still find it very hard to believe that people would find sport in maligning this dear lady in death. ❋ Unknown (2009)

So we are born sinless but are essentially sinners-in-waiting. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Yet God, in his great mercy and love, ever-seeking to restore man's relationship to Him, provided Himself as a sacrifice by coming to earth as a man, Jesus, who lived a perfect and sinless life prior to giving Himself to death. ❋ Andrew Beckner (2009)

But instead of enduring God's wrath, I found empathetic love: God had been an adolescent -- not an adolescent like me, for Jesus was sinless -- but he had been an adolescent nonetheless. ❋ Charles Redfern (2011)

Only Christ was without sin and it required the death of a sinless, incarnate God (Christ) to the pay the price that man could not pay. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Moreover, Christ was not only sinless, but also perfectly virtuous, because he committed good works and defied temptation, which infants do not have the chance to do. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Another problem with his interpretation is that if infants are innocent and sinless, then any infant could be sacrificed in order to redeem the sins of the world, since both infants and Christ are sinless. ❋ Unknown (2009)

However, what this argument does not address is that to Christians, Jesus is the Incarnation of God, and thus is superior to human beings, no matter how sinless. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This would negate the idea that the Church, as an institution, is sinless. ❋ Unknown (2009)