Holy Trinity Flashcards
1
Q
The 3 persons of God
A
- god the father
- god the son
- god the holy spirit
2
Q
Beliefs about God the father (5)
A
- the creator of all things - “in the beginning God created the heavens and the Earth”
- resides in heaven
- omnipotent, omniscient and omnibenevolent
- get to know him through worship
- he is a father - the parable of the Progidal son where the father welcomes back the son with open arms after he squanders his inheritance
3
Q
Beliefs about God the Son (5)
A
- Jesus is God incarnate on Earth
- experienced pain and suffering - “The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us”
- crucifixion, resurrection, ascension
- God’s son - “I will be his father”
- messiah and saviour - “his kingdom will never end”
4
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Beliefs about God the Holy Spirit (5)
A
- presence of God in Earth
- is everywhere
- fills Christians during worship and guides them
- “the Holy Spirit … will teach you all things”
- connects us to God “Your body is a temple for the Holy Spirit”