Trinity Flashcards
1
Q
What is the trinity?
A
The belief that there are 3 forms in One God
2
Q
Who is part of the trinity?
A
the Father
the Son
the Holy Spirit
3
Q
What are the roles of the Father?
A
Sustains and rules [omnipotence] Created the world and Us [Creation Story] Judges [judgement day & afterlife] incarnated as Jesus ["...became flesh and made his dwelling among us"]
4
Q
What are the roles of the Son?
“At the beginning, there was the Word, the Word was with God, the Word was God … without the Word, nothing would be made that was made.”
A
Performs miracles
[sharing a loaf of bread to millions, healing a crippled hand of a man]
rose on the 3rd day
[Easter]
Born from Virgin mary
[“Jesus came to be… mary…{became} pregnant by the holy spirit”]
The saviour and redeemer
[salvation - “…yet he carried our sins..” “…a gift from God, not your works”
Crucifixion and atonement]
5
Q
What are the roles of the Holy Spirit?
A
Guides and help exists within the works of the world [ascension after 40 days] breathes new air into a new life [creation story] cares for us like a father [omnibenevolent]
