1. The Character of Christ
Christology
The Character of Christ

2. The Temptation of Christ
His Impeccability
Among Bible believers there is no question as to the fact that Jesus Christ did ______ sin. The question is whether He could have sinned. There is no question as to whether He was __________ to sin. (Matt. 4:1;Luke 4:2,13; Heb. 2:18; 4:15).
What is Temptation?
A satanically supplied opportunity to operate ________________ from God, outside His will, and contrary to His ___________.
Does temptation constitute sin? Is it a sin to be tempted? Absolutely not!
The Temptation of Christ

3. Was it possible?
Does the Bible teach the impeccability of Christ? (Heb. 7:26; 2 Cor. 5:21; 1 Pet. 2;21,.22)
Man succumbs to sin because ______ dwells in his fallen nature. Jesus did not have a ________ nature and had no lust or inordinate desire contrary to the _______ of the Father.
Was the temptation of Christ real?
Was the temptation personal?
Was the temptation instructional?
There was never a time when the Lord Jesus failed to understand ______ He was and _______ He came to earth. Yet, He voluntarily submitted Himself to human authority and lived the human existence in every _________ way.
Christ did not sin ________ He was both God and man at the ______ time. Because Jesus was the God-man, He possessed an _____________ desire to do the will of the Father (Heb. 10:7; John 4:34; John 8:29). He is __________ God who has not sinned from eternity.
Jesus suffered temptation ____________ His earthly existence. Satan hurled his best assaults at the __________ Son of God.

4. The issue of Christ’s impeccability devolves to His own ___________
The issue of Christ’s impeccability devolves to His own ___________. He claimed to be sinless. (John 8:46) We have the further testimony of people who were hardly sympathetic to Christ.
Judas –
Pilate’s Wife –
Pilate -
The repentant thief -
The Roman Centurion -
His Personality
In every way, our Lord demonstrated the character of God. In fact this was His response to be called “good.” (Mark 20:17,18)
Transparent –
Absolutely Holy –
Benevolent –
Compassionate –
Meek and Gentle –
Unobtrusive –
Wise –
Forceful –
In short, Jesus Christ was perfect! As such He was and is the measure of a perfect __________. (Eph. 4:13)