Philadelphia Confession of Faith · Chapter 8

Of Christ the Mediator

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2. The Son of God, the second Person in the Holy Trinity, being very and eternal God, the brightness of the Father’s Glory, of one Substance, and equal with him; Who made the World, who upholdeth and governeth all things he hath made: Did, when the fulness of time was come, take upon him Man’s nature, with all the essential Properties, and common Infirmities thereof^a yet without Sin; being conceived by the Holy Spirit in the Womb of the Virgin Mary, the Holy Spirit coming down upon her, and the Power of the most high overshadowing her^b and so was made of a Woman, of the Tribe of Judah, of the Seed of Abraham and David, according to the Scriptures: So that two whole, perfect, and distinct Natures, were inseparably joined together in one Person, without Conversion, Composition, or confusion; which Person is very God, and very Man, yet one^c Christ, the only Mediator between God and Man.^d

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