David Hansen - December 15, 2024 - The Trinity
THE TRINITY IS IMPORTANT
- an antidote or buttress against heresy.
- in worship and prayer.
- addressing “How Should We Then Live?”.
- Bible tells us to love God with our being,
our minds too (Deut 6:4-5, Matt 22:37).
KNOWN (ACCEPTED) PARADOXES
1. Time for a photon at light speed.
2. Nature of light, wave or particle.
3. Quantum entanglement and
reality not all being local
FATHER Isaiah 42:5 Thus says God, the LORD, who created the
heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and what comes
from it, who gives breath to the people on it and spirit to those who walk in
it: 6 “I am the LORD….
IN CREATION
SON John 1:3 All things were made through Him, and without Him was not
anything made that was made.
SPIRIT Genesis 1 1In the beginning, God created the heavens and the
earth. 2The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the
face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the
THE FATHER
DESIGNER/ARCHITECT, SOURCE, EMANATOR, SENDER
John 1:18 No one has ever seen God the only God,
He who is at the Father's side has made him known.
John 3:34 For He whom God has sent utters the
words of God, for He gives the Spirit without
measure.
THE SON – MANIFESTOR, IMPLEMENTOR, EXECUTOR
Matthew 1:23 Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a
son, and they shall call his name Immanuel (which means
God with us ).
John 1:14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among
us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son
from the Father, full of grace and truth
THE SPIRIT - ANIMUS, GENERATION, GLORY
Genesis 1 1In the beginning, God created the heavens and
the earth. 2The earth was without form and void, and
darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God
was hovering over the face of the waters.
Romans 8:10 But if Christ is in you, although the body is
dead because of sin, the Spirit is life because of righteousness
IN REDEMPTION
Titus 3 4 But after that the kindness and love of God our
Saviour toward man appeared, 5 not by works of
righteousness which we have done, but according to his
mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and
renewing of the Holy Ghost; 6 which he shed on us
abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour…
THE SANCTIFICATION
1 Corinthians 1
