Question #34
of An Orthodox Catechism
Question
What believest thou when thou sayest, He was conceived by the Holy Ghost, and born of the Virgin Mary?
Answer
That the Son of God, who1 is and continueth true and2 everlasting3 God, took the4 very Nature of man, of the flesh and blood of the Virgin Mary, through the working of the5 Holy-Ghost, that withal he might be the true Seed of6 David, like unto his Brethren in all things7 Sin excepted.8