Answer: Christ the Son of God became man, by taking to himself a true body, and a reasonable soul₁, being conceived by the power of the Holy Ghost in the womb of the virgin Mary, of her substance, and born of her₂, yet without sin.₃

1. John 1:14; Matt 26:38
2. Luke 1:27; Luke 1:31; Luke 1:35; Luke 1;42; Galatians 4:4
3. Hebrews 4:15; Hebrews 7:26

For further study see:

1. WSC Q21: Who is the Redeemer of God’s elect?
2. WSC Q22: How did Christ, being the Son of God, become man?
3. WSC Q23: What offices doth Christ execute as our Redeemer?
4. WSC Q24: How doth Christ execute the office of a prophet?
5. WSC Q25: How doth Christ execute the office of a priest?
6. WSC Q26: How doth Christ execute the office of a king?
7. WSC Q27: Wherein did Christ’s humiliation consist?
8. WSC Q28: Wherein consisteth Christ’s exaltation?