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A Catechisme of Christian Religion, with the Arguments and Use

Question 35

On Heidelberg Catechism (1563) Q. 35

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The incarnation of the Sonne of God, that is, the conception of Christ by the holy Ghost, his byrth of the virgin Marie, whereof the personall vnion of both natures, and of the fruit of both.

What doost thou beleeue when thou saiest, He was conceiued by the holy Ghost, born of the Virgin Mary.

That the verie sonne of God, who is, and abideth true and euerlastinga God, did, through the woorking of the holy Ghost,b take the verie true nature of man, of the fleshc and blood of the Virgin Marie: so that he is also ofd the true seede of Dauid,e like vnto his brethren in all things,f sinne excepted.g

Proofs

Each links to the Scripture index: what else cites the passage.

  1. aJohn 1:1; 1:5; Romans 1:4; Colossians 1:15; Psalm 2:7; Matthew 3:17; 16:16
  2. bRomans 9:5; Isaiah 7:14; 9:6; 1 John 5:20; John 20:28
  3. cJohn 1:14; Galatians 4:4
  4. dMatthew 1:18, 20; Luke 1:35
  5. ePsalm 132:11; Acts 2:30; Romans 1:3
  6. fPhilippians 2:7
  7. gHebrews 4:15; 7:26

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