Trinity Flashcards
CCC 253
‘one God in three persons’
Nicene Creed [Father]
'’the Father Almighty, maker of heaven and earth’’
Nicene Creed [Son]
'’one Lord Jesus Christ, the only Son of God’’
Nicene Creed [Father and Son]
'’begotten from the Father before all ages’’
Nicene Creed [the Holy Spirit]
'’the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life’’
God is one
'’Hear, O Israel: the Lord our God is one Lord’’ [Deuteronomy 6:4]
Father is God
'’Pray then like this ‘Our Father who art in heaven’’’ [Matthew 6:9]
Son is God
'’The Word became flesh and dwelt among us’’ [John 1:1]
Holy Spirit is God
'’he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove’’ [Matthew 3:16]
Holy Spirit during the festival of Pentecost
'’a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting’’ [Acts 2:2]
Our Father
Baptism performed ‘‘In the name of the Father and of the Son and the Holy Spirit’’ [Matthew 28:19] by Jesus