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2 Corinthians 5:21 — Paul affirms Jesus was sinless

Skeptics Wrongly Claim Apostle Paul Didn’t Know Jesus 00:08:12 – 00:08:43

Continuing the list of what Paul knew about the historical Jesus — his moral character.

2 Corinthians 5:21 reads: 'For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, that in him we might become the righteousness of God.' Mike argues this is a claim about the actual historical life Jesus lived on earth — that he lived a perfectly sinless, godly life. This is not merely a theological abstraction but a historical claim about how Jesus lived.
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Was the death of Jesus evil? Calvinism and ordained evil

This question is often asked of those of us who do not believe that God initiates evil. If God predestined the death of Jesus, does this mean that God commanded or ordained the evil acts of men? A Calvinist website describes God’s ordaining of evil this way:
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Where Mike Winger Went Wrong on Women

Comprehensive response to the entire Mike Winger Women in Ministry video series (Parts 1-13)
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What did the death of Jesus do for the world?

The death of Jesus for the world is a delicate question for Calvinists according to John Piper. Piper answers a question from one of his listeners in a post called “ In What Sense Did Jesus Die for the Non-Elect? ” In the audio transcript of an interview Piper says:

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Skeptics Wrongly Claim Apostle Paul Didn’t Know Jesus @ 00:08:12

2019-03-20

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