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continued does not tell us we are bound ourselves to attain. And so I chal­ lenge you who believe that Jesus Christ was merely a man, to rec­ oncile that belief with the fact that you are not a better character than He was. With 1900 years of His influence upon the world, with advantages possessed by us such as He never dreamed of in His day, if Christ’s character was purely human, it ought long ago to have been surpassed, and there ought to be in the world today many men and women who are superior in their character to Him . . . If Christ was only a man, we are bound to surpass Him. If He was more than a man, we are bound to obey Him.” (Deity of Christ, pp. 14,15.) An Unclouded Conscience J esus Christ is the only sinless Man who ever lived on this earth. His enemies witnessed to His sinlessness. Pilate could find no fault in Him, and in reply to the question, “Which of you convinceth me of sin?” no one was able to say a word. Da­ vid Strauss once said that Jesus Christ had a “ conscience uncloud­ ed by the memory of any sins.” His friends bore testimony to His sinlessness. He lived with His clos­ est followers three years and not the slightest shadow of failure or weakness fell across their path­ way. “He did no sin.” Then there is the testimony of His own life. “He was not only separate from sinners but distinct from saints,” says Dr. P. Carnegie Simpson. He was never penitent about anything, and never sought the forgiveness of God. He prayed: “Father, forgive them,” but never, “ Father, forgive Me.” In the sa­ cred books of other religions, the founder is never represented as being sinless. No man invented the idea of a sinless man. Jesus Christ and His life in the world, brought the idea of a sinless Man to men. Dr. Speer rightly says that, if you can believe that this character was merely human, you are a very credulous soul. To believe that this character was merely human involves far more strain upon

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