Bible Readings — Bible Questions Answered
Christ’s Humanity and Temptation
To what extent was Christ tempted? BR-ASI9 89.1
“[He] was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.” Hebrews 4:15. BR-ASI9 89.2
In His humanity, of what nature did Christ partake? BR-ASI9 89.3
“Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, He also Himself likewise took part of the same; that through death He might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil.” Hebrews 2:14. BR-ASI9 89.4
How fully did Christ share our common humanity? BR-ASI9 89.5
“Wherefore in all things it behoved Him to be made like unto His brethren, that He might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.” Hebrews 2:17. BR-ASI9 89.6