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Trinity: Father, Son And The Holy Spirit

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Introduction:
The word Trinity is term used to denote the Christian Doctrine that God exists as a unity of the three distinct person; Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Each of the person is distinct persons is distinct from the other yet identical in essence. In other words ,each fully divine in nature, but each is not totality of the other persons of the Trinity. The Trinity is three of these though the latter term has become the dominant one used to describe the individual aspects of God known as the Father, Son and The Holy Spirit. In the New testament, the doctrine of trinity is not yet spilled out as church councils would later define it. Trinitarian language and awareness emerged gradually and spontaneously, as early believers sought, to …show more content…

Amen. (The second {epistle to the Corinthians was written from Philippi, {a city} of Macedonia, by Titus and Lucas}).
Matthew 3:16-17- And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lightning upon him. And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water : and lo, the heavens were opened unto him ,and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, lighting upon him.
And lo, voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
John 14:26- But the Comforter ,which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.
John 1:14- And the word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten the Father ) full of grace and truth.
1 John 5:7-8 – For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the word, and the Holy Ghost; and this are three one. And there are three that bear witness in earth, the Spirit, and the water,and the blood: and these three agree in …show more content…

First, the trinity doctrine sets the Christian view of God apart from all religious perspectives, including other monotheistic viewpoints (such as Judaism and Islam). Only the Christina God is one in essence but three in personhood (in philosophical terms: one Who and three Whos). This triune nature means that God is superpersonal (more than merely a personal being).
The doctrine of the Trinity reveals God’s very nature and personhood and sets the faith apart from all other religions. It is also reveals God as an eternally relational being. Today’s believer join with believers centuries past in worshipping “ one God in trinity and trinity in unity.” The Christian Gospel of redemption is from the first to last directly connected to the Triune God. As the theologian Bruce Milne notes: “Just about everything that matters in Christian hangs on the truth of God’s three- in- oneness.”
Bingham said for us the significance is this, that God is known by his action and

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