a sinful nature as a result of Adam’s fall. Any sin from either Adam or Jesus would not have come from a sinful nature; rather, it would have to have been their personal choice. This brings up their temptations. Both Adam and Jesus were tempted to disobey God. They each had a covenant of obedience with the Father. Adam had agreed not to eat the forbidden fruit, and Jesus had agreed not to use His divine attributes. Satan tempted Adam to disobey God and eat the fruit, which he did. Satan also tempted
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