Catechesis

Keach's Catechism

Question 26

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

Scripture

  1. Hebrews 2:14 [1]
    Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil, (ESV)
  2. Matthew 26:38 [1]
    Then he said to them, “My soul is very sorrowful, even to death; remain here, and watch with me.” (ESV)
  3. Luke 2:52 [1]
    And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature and in favor with God and man. (ESV)
  4. John 12:27 [1]
    The Son of Man Must Be Lifted Up “Now is my soul troubled. And what shall I say? ‘Father, save me from this hour’? But for this purpose I have come to this hour. (ESV)
  5. Luke 1:31 [1]
    And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus. (ESV)
  6. Luke 1:35 [1]
    And the angel answered her, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; therefore the child to be born will be called holy—the Son of God. (ESV)
  7. Hebrews 4:15 [1]
    For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin. (ESV)
  8. Hebrews 7:26 [1]
    For it was indeed fitting that we should have such a high priest, holy, innocent, unstained, separated from sinners, and exalted above the heavens. (ESV)