1.3 - The Oneness of God and the Trinity Flashcards
What is the Trinity?
The belief that there are 3 ‘persons’ which all are God.
The idea of the Trinity is what?
A mystery
Who are the three ‘persons’ of the Trinity?
God the father, God the son (Jesus), and God the Holy Spirit
What does the Trinity describe?
There is only one God
Each person of the Trinity is fully God
The persons of the Trinity are not the same
Who is the first person of the Trinity?
God the father
God the father is believed to be who?
The creator of the Earth and all living things on it. As creator of life, He acts as a good father would towards His children.
Who is the second person of the Trinity?
God the Son
Who is God the son?
Jesus Christ. He died for our sins. He is the son of God and also is God. He is both fully human and fully God.
Who is the third person of the Trinity?
God the Holy Spirit
Who is God the Holy Spirt
The holy Ghost. A spiritual presence who helps Christians and is always with them.
