Category Archives: Trinity
“The Trinity” by Charles Spurgeon
“Endeavor to know the Father. Approach Him in deep repentance, and confess that you are not worthy to be called His son; receive the kiss of His love; let the ring that is the token of His eternal faithfulness be … Continue reading
“God Himself living in us” by Herman Bavinck
“As Christ is related to the Father, so the Holy Spirit is related to Christ. Just as the Son has nothing, does nothing, and says nothing of Himself but receives everything from the Father (John 5:26; 16:15), so the Spirit … Continue reading
“The great mystery of the Trinity” by Sinclair B. Ferguson
“In the upper room on the night of the Passover, Jesus decided that the great mystery of the Trinity was the teaching His disciples most needed to hear (cf. John 13-17). Why was this truth so important? Because Jesus wanted … Continue reading
“The Trinity is the gospel” by Fred Sanders
“The gospel is Trinitarian, and the Trinity is the gospel. Christian salvation comes from the Trinity, happens through the Trinity, and brings us home to the Trinity.” –Fred Sanders, The Deep Things of God: How the Trinity Changes Everything (Wheaton: … Continue reading
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“The glorious Father, Son, and Spirit” by Christopher W. Morgan
“The glorious Father sends the glorious Son, who voluntarily humbles Himself and glorifies the Father through His incarnation, obedient life, and substitutionary death (Phil. 2:5-11; cf. John 1:18; 7:18; 10:1-30; 14:13). In response the Father glorifies the Son, resurrecting Him … Continue reading
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“The Trinity” by Augustine of Hippo (A.D. 354-430)
“It is not easy to find a name that will suitably express so great an excellence, unless it is better to speak in this way: the Trinity, one God, of whom are all things, through whom are all things, in … Continue reading
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“Deeper grace from before the dawn of time” by Sinclair Ferguson
“Before all time; prior to all worlds; when there was nothing outside of God Himself; when the Father, Son, and Spirit found eternal, absolute, and unimaginable blessing, pleasure, and joy in Their holy triunity—it was Their agreed purpose to create … Continue reading
