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Taking up St. John's Expression, "The Word Became Flesh", 82 The Church calls "Incarnation" the fact that the Son of God assumed a human nature in order to accomplish our Salvation in it. In a hymn cited by St. Paul, the Church Sings the Mystery of the Incarnation:

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Became Church Express Expression Flesh God Incarnation John Mystery Paul Salvation Sin Son

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