What's the difference between justification and sanctification?

That's just one of the questions we'll be answering on today's edition of Core Christianity.

Hi, I'm Bill Meyer, along with Pastor Adriel Sanchez, and this is the radio program where we answer your questions about the

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First up today, here's a voicemail we received from one of our listeners earlier this week.

Hi there, Adrile and Bill. Thank you very much for your ministry. What an encouragement.

I have just a quick question about the sinless Savior. So Christ, James 113 tells us that God cannot be tempted.

However, Christ being both divine and human,

I believe it's the doctrine of impeccability that tells us that it was an impossibility for

Christ to have fallen. So is that strictly through the divine nature that keeps the human nature

from falling and thus remaining sinless and therefore an acceptable

sacrifice upon the cross. And if it was an impossibility for Jesus to have fallen, does that in any

way diminish the work accomplished? That's my question. I appreciate it very much.

Love this question. Getting into some deep theology here. I mean, thinking about what we sometimes

call the hypostatic union, that is the incarnation and the divine person, the second person of the

Holy Trinity, the word, assuming humanity, taking a human nature to himself.

It's getting into some technical theology here, but yes, you're right.

James, chapter one, says that God cannot be tempted.

And then you compare that with other passages, like in the book of Hebrews in Hebrews chapter 4,

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