II. k John i. 1. In the beginning

wa? the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. Vfcr. 14. And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (^j.m\ we beheld his glory, the glory us of r!ie only begotten of the Father,) Pill of grace and truth. I John v. i.\>. And we know that the Son of God i* come, and hath given us an un- dersiarjding, that we may knovr^ him that is true : and we are ia him that is true, evea in his Son Jesus Chri&t. This i| tlie ti;ue
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The Confession of Faith, Chap. VIII.
common infirmities thereof, yet without sin * ; being con- ceived by the power of the Holy Ghost, in tlie womb of the Virgin Mary, of her substance '". So that two whole, perfect, and distinct natures, the Godhead and the man- hood, were inseparably joined together in one person, without conversion, composition, or ctmfusion". Which person is very God and very man, yet one Christ, the only Mediator between God and man '.