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THE TRINITY Webster’s Dictionary “the unity of Father, Son and Holy Spirit in three persons, in one Godhead”. The Bible clearly teaches that though there is only one true God, He is revealed or manifested in three distinct persons: Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. Each is independent of each other, but never do they act independently.
Divine Characteristics: (those attributable only to God) Eternal ……………………………..no beginning, no end Omnipotent …………………………unlimited authority Omnipresent ………………………..present in all places at all times Omniscient …………………………infinite awareness, all knowing, all seeing Ability to forgive sins 1- Do we have three Gods ? abcdefg-
Isaiah 44:6-7, 45:18 Deut. 4:35,39,6:4 2 Sam. 7:22 Psalm 86:10 Mark 12:29 Ephesians 4:6 1 Cor. 8:6
Besides ME there is no other God The Lord is one, there is no other No other God besides Him You alone are God Lord God is one God Apostle Paul teaches us that there is one God There is only one God
2- Is Jesus God? a- John 1:1-14 Jesus called “God” and “Creator”, became flesh and dwelt among us. b- John 8:58 Jesus said, “I AM” c- John 10:25-30 Jesus gives eternal life, “Father and I are One” d- John 20:28 Thomas calls Jesus his “God” e- Luke 5:20-21 Jesus forgives sins, as only God can f- Colossians 1:15-17 Jesus called “God” by God g- Titus 2:13 Paul calls Jesus “God” h- Hebrews 1:5-8 Jesus called “God” by God i- Rev 1:8,22:13 Jesus called the Alpha and Omega, the Beginning and the End. j- Isaiah 9:6-7 Jesus called the “Mighty God”
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3- What did Jesus say ? abcd-
Matthew 4:10 Jesus said worship only God Matthew 14:31-33 Jesus accepts worship as God Hebrews 1:6 God says worship Jesus John 8:24 Jesus said believe that "I am" or you will die in your sins
4- Is the Holy Spirit God ? abcdef-
Hebrews 9:14 Psalms 139: 7-10 Luke 1:35 John 14:26 Job 33:4 Acts 5:3-4
The Holy Spirit is “Eternal” The Holy Spirit is “Omnipresent” The Holy Spirit is “Omnipotent” The Holy Spirit is “Omniscient” The Holy Spirit makes life The Holy Spirit is God
Additional Scriptures relating to the Trinity a- Gen. 1:1 Hebrew for God is Elohim, which means “More than two” b- Gen. 1:26 Let Us make man in Our image c- Matt. 28:18-20 Commanded to baptize in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. d- 2 Cor. 13:14 The grace of the Lord, love of God, and communion of the Holy Spirit.
The Westminster Confession “ There are three persons in the Godhead, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. These three are all one God, the same in substances, equal in power and authority.” The Apostles Creed I believe in God, the Father, Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, and in Jesus Christ, His only Son, our Lord; who was conceived by the Holy Spirit.”
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Divine Characteristics: (those attributable only to God) Eternal ……………………………..no beginning, no end Omnipotent …………………………unlimited authority Omnipresent ………………………..present in all places at all times Omniscient …………………………infinite awareness, all knowing, all seeing Ability to forgive sins 1- Do we have three Gods ? abcdefg-
Isaiah 44:6-7, 45:18 Deut. 4:35,39,6:4 2 Sam. 7:22 Psalm 86:10 Mark 12:29 Ephesians 4:6 1 Cor. 8:6
Besides ME there is no other God The Lord is one, there is no other No other God besides Him You alone are God Lord God is one God Apostle Paul teaches us that there is one God There is only one God
2- Is Jesus God? a- John 1:1-14 Jesus called “God” and “Creator”, became flesh and dwelt among us. b- John 8:58 Jesus said, “I AM” c- John 10:25-30 Jesus gives eternal life, “Father and I are One” d- John 20:28 Thomas calls Jesus his “God” e- Luke 5:20-21 Jesus forgives sins, as only God can f- Colossians 1:15-17 Jesus called “God” by God g- Titus 2:13 Paul calls Jesus “God” h- Hebrews 1:5-8 Jesus called “God” by God i- Rev 1:8,22:13 Jesus called the Alpha and Omega, the Beginning and the End. j- Isaiah 9:6-7 Jesus called the “Mighty God”
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3- What did Jesus say ? abcd-
Matthew 4:10 Jesus said worship only God Matthew 14:31-33 Jesus accepts worship as God Hebrews 1:6 God says worship Jesus John 8:24 Jesus said believe that "I am" or you will die in your sins
4- Is the Holy Spirit God ? abcdef-
Hebrews 9:14 Psalms 139: 7-10 Luke 1:35 John 14:26 Job 33:4 Acts 5:3-4
The Holy Spirit is “Eternal” The Holy Spirit is “Omnipresent” The Holy Spirit is “Omnipotent” The Holy Spirit is “Omniscient” The Holy Spirit makes life The Holy Spirit is God
Additional Scriptures relating to the Trinity a- Gen. 1:1 Hebrew for God is Elohim, which means “More than two” b- Gen. 1:26 Let Us make man in Our image c- Matt. 28:18-20 Commanded to baptize in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. d- 2 Cor. 13:14 The grace of the Lord, love of God, and communion of the Holy Spirit.
The Westminster Confession “ There are three persons in the Godhead, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. These three are all one God, the same in substances, equal in power and authority.” The Apostles Creed I believe in God, the Father, Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, and in Jesus Christ, His only Son, our Lord; who was conceived by the Holy Spirit.”
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