Question 25

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How did Christ, being the Son of God become man?

Christ the Son of God became man by taking to himself a true body,^a and a reasonable soul;^b being conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit in the womb of the Virgin Mary, and born of her,^c yet without sin.^d

Proofs

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

aHebrews 2:14, 17; 10:5
bMatthew 26:38
cLuke 1:27, 31, 34–35, 42; Galatians 4:4
dHebrews 4:15; 7:26

Commentary

Benjamin Beddome, A Scriptural Exposition of the Baptist Catechism (1752), on this question

Related texts

The Baptist Catechism (modernized, 1695) Q. 25
Westminster Larger Catechism (1647) Q. 37
Westminster Shorter Catechism (1647) Q. 22

Side by side, with what differs marked: The Shorter Catechism and the Baptist Catechism

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The Baptist Catechism (1695) Q. 25, symbolics.dev/bc1695/25

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