Loving the Trinity part 14

As I close this series I want to ask one more question. So why does all this matter? The doctrine of the Trinity helps us understand and better appreciate the roles each member on the Triune God played in our salvation.  The Father provides us forgiveness of our sins.  The Son lives a perfect life, [...]

Loving the Trinity part 13

I established a criterion to show the Trinity is Biblical.  In part 7 and part 8 I provided Biblical evidence for each of the following criteria. There is only one God The Father, the Son, the Holy Spirit are distinct persons, they communicate, love & have rationality. Each person is fully God. In part 2 [...]

Loving the Trinity part 12

Once we grasp the equality of the three persons in the one God, one wonders why the New Testament seems to call the Father God much more than the Holy Spirit or Jesus.  The issue the writers faced was to how to communicate the three persons each fully God without losing the distinctions.   Especially, the [...]

Loving the Trinity part 11

Here is the definition of the Trinity I have been utilizing: One God subsists in three persons, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit; co-equal and co-eternal.  Recently, while talking with two Jehovah Witnesses I was challenged on my view of Jesus and the Father being co-equal. All three persons are co-equal They attacked equality of the [...]

Loving the Trinity part 10

I am continuing my discussion on how to answer the person who asks, “If the Trinity is such an important doctrine, why isn’t it taught in the Old Testament?” Here is another passage where one person is called “God” and is distinguished from another person who is also called “God.”  We read Psalm 45:6-7 “Your [...]

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