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3.29.2009

ETCF II.11 The Triunity of God

From Essential Truths of the Christian Faith by R.C. Sproul (c) 1992 R. C. Sproul Published by Tyndale ISBN 0-8423-2006-1

Part II. The Nature and Attributes of God ~ 11 The Triunity of God

Biblical passages for reflection
[Links to the ESV Bible]:

Deuteronomy 6.4; Matthew 3.16-17; Matthew 28.19; 2Corinthians 13.14; 1Peter 1.2;

Summary:


  1. The doctrine of the Trinity affirms the triunity of God.
  2. The doctrine of the Trinity is not a contradiction: God is one in essence and three in person.
  3. The Bible affirms both the oneness of God and the deity of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
  4. The Trinity is distinguished by the work assumed by the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
  5. The doctrine of the Trinity sets the limits of human speculation about the nature of God.

Googlebooks link:

Google books ~ Essential Truths...Doctrine of the Trinity


Personal(Michael.T.Bee) Reflections:


The doctrine of the Trinity is strong medicine for heresy: Isa 42.1-7 is followed by... Isa 42.8 & ... the servant has many names: Isa 9.6 ...

Here's another link for all the scriptures:
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