Religious Studies - 5 - Christianity - Beliefs & Teachings - 172 - The Nature Of God - Why Do Christians Believe In The Trinity? Flashcards

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What is the basis for the belief in the Trinity?

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Passages from the New Testament, particularly the words of Jesus

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Which Gospel contains the passages that support the belief in the Trinity?

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The Gospel of John

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Complete the quote: ‘I and the Father are ______.’

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[one]

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In John 14:6-11, what does Jesus say about knowing the Father?

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If you really know me, you will know my Father as well

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Who does Jesus claim to be in relation to the Father?

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One with the Father

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What does Jesus say to Philip when asked to show them the Father?

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Anyone who has seen me has seen the Father

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What does Jesus imply about his words in John 14:6-11?

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They are spoken by the authority of the Father living in him

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True or False: Jesus states that he is in the Father and the Father is in him.

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True

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In John 14:6-11, what does Jesus ask Philip to believe in addition to his words?

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The evidence of the works themselves

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What unique relationship does Jesus mention in John 14:6-11?

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His special and unique relationship with God

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