Sinlessness (Noun)
Meaning
The state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The concept of the Virgin Mary's sinlessness is a fundamental doctrine in Catholicism, emphasizing her untainted nature.
- The goal of spiritual disciplines was to attain a state of sinlessness, free from the burdens of human frailty.
- According to the Bible, the only being capable of demonstrating true sinlessness is Jesus Christ.
- In many Eastern Orthodox traditions, Adam and Eve's lives before the Fall from the Garden of Eden represent sinlessness.
- Certain Christian denominations emphasize living a life of sinlessness through faith in Jesus Christ and complete obedience to God's commandments.