Robert Letham

Robert Letham (PhD, University of Aberdeen) is professor of systematic and historical theology at Union School of Theology. A Presbyterian minister with twenty-five years of pastoral experience, he is the author of books such as The Work of Christ; The Holy Trinity; and Union with Christ, and a range of articles published in encyclopedias and journals.

Three Questions About Christ’s Sinlessness

by Robert Letham | Dec 19, 2021 | Knowing Jesus the Hope of the Ages

Question: How real were Christ’s temptations? Is there a distinction between His temptations and ours? Answer: Temptation cannot be defined in terms of the capacity of the one tempted to succumb. Temptation is enticement to sin from whatever source. On this basis,...