Catechesis

Westminster Larger Catechism

Question 47

How did Christ humble himself in his conception and birth?

Scripture

  1. John 1:14 [1]
    And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. (ESV)
  2. John 1:18 [1]
    No one has ever seen God; God the only Son, who is at the Father’s side, he has made him known. (ESV)
  3. Galatians 4:4 [1]
    But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law, (ESV)
  4. Luke 2:7 [1]
    And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in swaddling cloths and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn. (ESV)