John 1:14
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- #WLC10 What are the personal properties of the three persons in the Godhead? It is proper to the Father to beget the Son, and to the Son to be begotten of the Father, and to the Holy Ghost to proceed from the Father and the Son from all eternity.
- #WSC21 Who is the Redeemer of God’s elect? The only Redeemer of God’s elect is the Lord Jesus Christ who, being the eternal Son of God, became man and so was, and continueth to be, God and man in two distinct natures, and one person, forever.
- #BC24 Who is the Redeemer of God’s elect? The only Redeemer of God’s elect is the Lord Jesus Christ; who, being the eternal Son of God, became man, and so was and continueth to be God and man in two distinct natures, and one person for ever.
- #HC33 Why is He called God’s only begotten Son, since we also are children of God? Because Christ alone is the eternal, natural Son of God. We, however, are children of God by adoption, through grace, for Christ’s sake.
- #AOC34 What believest thou when thou sayest, He was conceived by the Holy Ghost, and born of the Virgin Mary? That the Son of God, who is and continueth true and everlasting God, took the very Nature of man, of the flesh and blood of the Virgin Mary, through the working of the Holy-Ghost, that withal he might...
- #HC35 What do you confess when you say: He was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the virgin Mary? The eternal Son of God, who is and remains true and eternal God, took upon Himself true human nature from the flesh and blood of the virgin Mary, through the working of the Holy Spirit. Thus He is als...
- #WLC37 How did Christ, being the Son of God, become man? Christ the Son of God became man, by taking to himself a true body, and a reasonable soul, being conceived by the power of the Holy Ghost in the womb of the virgin Mary, of her substance, and born of...
- #GC46 Why do you call Him the only Son of God, seeing that God calls us all His children? We are children of God not by nature, but only by adoption and by grace, in that God wills to regard us as such (Eph 1:5). But the Lord Jesus who was begotten of the substance of His Father, and is of...
- #WLC47 How did Christ humble himself in his conception and birth? Christ humbled himself in his conception and birth, in that, being from all eternity the Son of God, in the bosom of the Father, he was pleased in the fulness of time to become the son of man, made of...
- #HC48 But are the two natures in Christ not separated from each other if His human nature is not present wherever His divinity is? Not at all, for His divinity has no limits and is present everywhere. So it must follow that His divinity is indeed beyond the human nature which He has taken on and nevertheless is within this human...