Trinity Flashcards

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What is the trinity in Christianity?

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  • The belief that there is one God in three persons
  • Son, Father and the Holy Spirit
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What is the role of the Son?
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  • Jesus Christ, God made human
  • He acted to save us from sin
  • Jesus is immanent an shows God’s love through his life, death, and resurrection
  • the baptism story shows Jesus “in the water”
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What is the role of the Father?
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  • The voice in the sky
  • He is transcendant and personal
  • He is the creator and sustainer who sends Jesus into the world
  • “The ground of all being”
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What is the role of the Holy Spirit?
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  • Lives in believers
  • Guides, comforts, and gives strength
  • Helps Christians live like Jesus
  • “The Spirit helps us in our weakness.”
    ( Romans 8:26 )
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How the Trinity is reflected in belief and worship?

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  • The Nicene Creed is recited during every service of Holy communion
  • Significant events such as baptisms and marriages are performed in the name of the Trinity.
  • Some Christians, for example Catholics
    make the sign of the cross and speak the name of the Trinity when they enter a church.
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