We are not "only human"

ARTHUR DELAU

"I'm only human!"

Sometimes this exclamation would seem to justify undesirable traits and imply that we are naturally vulnerable to sickness and injury.

Are we only human? This evaluation does not square with Paul's reference to "the glorious liberty of the children of God."^{Rom. 8:21;} Nor with Christ Jesus' call, "Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect."^{Matt. 5:48;}