oneness of god & the trinity Flashcards

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trinity definition

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christian belief that there are 3 parts to God who are separate but all one being

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holy spirit definition

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inspiring presence of God in the world

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scripture

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‘may the grace of Jesus, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all’ - 2 Corinthians
‘our father’ - our father prayer

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what are the key beliefs about the trinity?

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-God in 3 persons, all of which are God
-only one God
-each person of the trinity is fully God
-persons of the trinity are not the same

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describe God as the father

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-creator of the universe
-father of Jesus
-loving father of all people
-address as ‘our father’
-omnipotent, omnibenevolent,
omniscient and omnipresent
-judges, punishes and rewards

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describe God as the son

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-God incarnate Jesus
-fully human and fully divine at the same time
-shows the human, loving side of God

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describe God as the Holy Spririt

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-Unseen power of God at work in the world
-influences, guides and sustains
life on earth
-can take any form
-giver of life
-lives in people who believe in God

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