“There is not a just man upon earth that doeth good and sinneth not” (Eccl. 7:21). Even the great Apostle Paul was constrained to confess of himself: “Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect” (Phil. 3:12). Here, then, is another distinct line of cleavage between the Lutheran, Scriptural position and that of several other Protestant Churches, notably the Methodists and the so-called “Holiness” churches, which maintain that a Christian already in this life may attain to perfection