Lesson 3: The Trinity Flashcards

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What does the globe with a cross on it traditionally represent?

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The globe represents power and authority.

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What is the Holy Spirit traditionally represented as in Christian art?

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The Holy Spirit is represented as a dove.

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What is the colour of divine life?

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The colour of divine life is red.

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What is the meaning of “Divine”?

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Divine: a god or like god.

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5
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What is the colour of human life?

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The colour of human life is blue.

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6
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What is the definiton of the trinity?

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The trinity refers to the traditional Christian belief that there is one God in three persons: The father, son, holy spirit.

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True or False. The trinity refers to one God who has different roles.

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False.
- Each one is equally God.
- Each one is different

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What are the roles of the trinity?

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Father - Creator
Son - Saviour
Holy Spirit - Guide
These are interchangeable

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Give two examples as to why the roles from the trinity are interchangeable.

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1.) In the bible, Holy Spirit also played part in creation.
2.) Jesus acted like a guide for his people.

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10
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How can God be transcendent and imminent?

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God can be transcendent and imminent through The Trinity.
The Holy Spirit and Jesus were on Earth
God The Father is the in heavens

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Where is the Trinity mentioned ?

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The Apostles Creed/ Nicene Creed
It is not mentioned in the Bible

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Is The Trinity directly addressed in the Bible?

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The Trinity is not directly adressed in the bible.
One can only infer.

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13
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What is a Creed?

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A creed is a summary of religious beliefs.

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14
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How can one infer that God is a Trinity from the bible?
Give a quote to support this.

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  • Bible uses references such as: us, we.
    Example: “Let us make man in OUR image”– Genesis 1:26
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15
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Did The Trinity exist before Jesus was born?

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  • The Trinity did exist before Jesus was born because he was in the heavens.
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16
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What is the role of The Holy Spirit?

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  • The Holy Spirit is the guide on earth.
  • He is the unseen power of God at work.
17
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What are some key characteristics of God the Father?

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  • Creator
  • Acts as good father to children
  • Omnipotent, omnibenevolent, omniscient.
18
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Give a quote on the father from the Nicene Creed.

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  • “The Father, maker of heaven and Earth.”
19
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Give a quote on The Holy Spirit from the Nicene Creed.

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  • “The giver of life who is worshiped and glorified.”