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Following Jesus' Example

We aren’t perfect (at least, I’m not). So why does it matter that Christ is our example? It’s not as though we can live the same as him anyway. While such a question might at first seem legitimate, it belies a theological misunderstanding: Christ is our example, not so that we can do every single thing that he did, but so that we can actually see faith in action. God knows that we cannot live perfectly, but he wanted us to see what that living looked like — this wasn’t about just changing our thoughts, but about changing our thinking, and having that changed thinking trickle down into our actions.

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The Faith of Jesus

Have you ever wanted to have faith like Jesus?

For many of those who believe in penal substitutionary atonement––or Jesus dying in our place––Jesus’s faith doesn’t factor much into what happened on the cross. Since Jesus is understood to be God Himself, what would it even mean for him to have faith? How could God believe in Himself? Why would God need to believe? Certainly, as God, He can make anything happen that He wants to have happen.

Nevertheless, the biblical text is clear: Jesus had faith. The problem is that this faith is often lost in translation. Consider the following passage...

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