The Incarnation

Question 1

What is the Incarnation of Jesus?

Answer 1

The Incarnation refers to the belief that Jesus, the Son of God, became fully human, whilst remaining fully divine and God.

Question 2

Quote about Jesus’ incarnation:

Answer 2

“The Word became flesh and made his dwellings among us”
- John 1:14

“The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel”
- Matthew 1:23

Question 3

What is Virgin Conception?

Answer 3

Refers to the belief that Mary conceived Jesus without a human father, through the Holy Spirit.

Question 4

Why is the Incarnation important to Christians?

Answer 4

It is significant because it shows that God became human, in the form of Jesus, demonstrating God’s love and dedication to be with humanity by experiencing human lives.

Question 5

What do Christians believe about Jesus’ nature in the Incarnation?

Answer 5

Christians believe that in the Incarnation, Jesus was fully divine and fully human. He experienced human emotions and suffering but remained sinless and divine.