What term refers to the Son of God becoming human in the person of Jesus?

a. creed
b. incarnation
c. gnosticism
d. virgin birth


b. incarnation

Analysis:
a,c & d. Incorrect. Christians believe that Jesus is the Son of God come to earth in human form.
b. Correct. Christians believe that Jesus is the Son of God come to earth in human form, called the incarnation.

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