The Holy Trinity in Christianity

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The most conclusive evidence establishing the deity of Christ is the historically verifiable ______ of Jesus.

resurrection

Jesus was declared with power to be the Son of God by the ______.

resurrection

Jesus was part of the Jewish royal lineage through ______.

David

The Holy Spirit is the third (3rd) person of the ______.

Trinity

The Holy Spirit is united with the father and the son in their understanding, view, purpose, and intention, hence their ______.

ONENESS

It was by the power of the Holy Spirit that Jesus was conceived in ______'s womb.

Mary

The Holy Spirit enabled Jesus to heal and cast out ______.

demons

In the Great Commission, disciples are commanded to go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy ______.

Spirit

The Holy Spirit enables us to accept ______ as our personal Savior.

Christ

We become Christians through the work of the Holy ______.

Spirit

God incarnate is described by John as the Word of ______.

God

The Word incarnated as ______ Christ to restore man back to His original position with the Father.

Jesus

Jesus is the '______', the Word expressed in action.

Logos

To be redeemed, a man must die for another, but not just any man - a ______ man.

sinless

Only ______ is qualified to redeem man, but not as God because God cannot die as God.

God

Jesus did not inherit the fallen, sinful and ______ nature of man.

corrupt

The penalty for sin is ______.

death

Jesus had a human ______, soul, and body and was born of the Spirit.

spirit

Often times, our tendency is to attempt the work of the ______.

Holy Spirit

The Holy Spirit is fully capable of breaking through every barrier in the ______ of man.

soul

Ours is to witness in the power of the Holy Spirit and ______.

pray

Prayer 'energizes' the ______.

Holy Spirit

When He comes, He will convict the world of guilt in regard to ______ and righteousness and judgment.

sin

One of the evidences of the Holy Spirit's presence in a believer's life is that ______ will be praised.

Jesus

But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be My witnesses in ______, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.

Jerusalem

The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, ______, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.

goodness

By this all men will know that you are My ______, if you love one another.

disciples

He will bring glory to Me by taking from what is Mine and making it known to ______.

you

The abundantly clear promise of Jesus is that anyone who asks to be filled and empowered by the Holy Spirit will not come up with something hand and dry (stone), something destructive (scorpion), or satanic: (______).

snake

The Holy Spirit is just like ______ in essence.

Jesus

Jesus said: "And I will ask the ______, and He will give you another Counselor to be with you forever."

Father

The word "another" in Greek means one of the exact same ______.

kinds

As a teacher, the Holy Spirit's assistance is not so much academic as one inward ______.

instruction

Jesus sent His Holy Spirit to help us in the task of touching the world with God's ______.

love

The Bible states that there is one ______ who is in three persons.

God

God is the ______ of all creation.

Father

He convinces people that sin separates them from ______; that Jesus Christ is God.

God

Often times, our tendency is to attempt the work of the Holy ______.

Spirit

Jesus said, 'Our Father in ______, hallowed be Your name.'

Heaven

God is perfectly holy and cannot ______, although He loves sinners.

sin

God paid dearly with the life of His ______, the highest price He could pay.

Son

We can choose to follow Him or ______ Him.

reject

He has a ______ (1 Cor. 12:11)

will

He gives ______ (2 Cor. 3:6)

life

He performs ______ (Acts 8:39)

miracles

He is ______ (Heb. 9:14)

eternal

He ______ (guides) (Rom 8:14)

guides

He has ______ and thus can be angered and blasphemed (Matthew 12:31, 32)

feeling

The Christian life began by faith in Christ and His crucifixion, certified by the gift of the Holy ______.

Spirit

Only by choosing to submit to the Spirit can we die to the ______ (Galatians 5:16, 17).

flesh

You are a Christian only if the Spirit of ______ lives within you.

God

The Holy Spirit regenerates us and causes new life to ______.

grow

The Holy Spirit convicts of sin, righteousness, and ______ (John 16:8-11).

judgment

We must worship God spiritually, directed and motivated by the Holy ______ (John 4:24).

Spirit

The Holy Spirit does not draw attention to Himself. His mission is to ______ Jesus and declare Christ's teachings to His disciples (John 16:14).

glorify

Our Christian journey will never make sense if we do not realize that only through the Holy Spirit can we develop ______ with God.

intimacy

Each day we must consciously choose to center our lives on ______ by walking with Him in propagating His Kingdom.

God

We must use the ______ to discover God's guidelines, and then follow them.

Bible

In every situation we should ask ourselves, 'What would ______ want me to do?'

Jesus

Being 'led by the ______ of God' involves a daily and progressive pursuit by putting to death all the sinful desires of our fleshly nature.

Spirit

You don't have to be mature to enter into the ______ of God or make sound choices.

Kingdom

The Holy Spirit possesses the attributes of ______, will, and feeling.

mind

The Holy Spirit engages in such activities as revealing, teaching, witnessing, interceding, speaking, commanding, and ______.

testifying

He has a relationship with human persons: He can be grieved, lied to, and ______.

blasphemed

The Holy Spirit possesses the divine attributes of the Godhead: He is eternal, omnipresent, omnipotent, and ______.

omniscient

He is illustrated with such symbols as fire, wind, water, a ______, oil, and a dove.

seal

Study Notes

The Holy Trinity

  • The Bible states that there is one God in three persons: God the Father, God the Son (Jesus Christ), and God the Holy Spirit.
  • The Trinity consists of God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit, each with distinct roles and characteristics.

God the Father

  • God is the Father of all creation, referred to as "a Father to Israel" (Exodus 4:22-23).
  • God is described as Spirit, light, love, and a consuming fire, and is eternal, self-existent, immutable, omnipotent, omniscient, and omnipresent.
  • God is perfectly holy, righteous, good, gracious, merciful, compassionate, kind, and faithful, and sustains the universe.

God's Love and Sacrifice

  • God's love for humanity is demonstrated by the sacrifice of Jesus Christ, the highest price God could pay, to redeem humanity from sin.
  • Through Jesus Christ, God offers humanity a new life, and humanity must choose to follow Him or reject Him.

The Characteristics of the Holy Spirit

  • The Holy Spirit has a will (1 Corinthians 12:11), purpose (John 14:16-17), emotions (Hebrews 3:7, Acts 13:3), and is eternal (Hebrews 9:14).
  • The Holy Spirit gives life (2 Corinthians 3:6), performs miracles (Acts 8:39), calls and sends forth to service (Acts 13:2, 4), and is omnipresent (Psalm 139:7-13), omniscient (1 Corinthians 2:10), and omnipotent (Luke 1:35, Acts 1:8).

The Ministry of the Holy Spirit

  • The Holy Spirit convicts the world of sin, righteousness, and judgment (John 16:8-11).
  • The Holy Spirit's functions for believers include:
    • Living in, guiding, and reminding them of Christ's teachings (John 14:17, 26, 16:13).
    • Comforting and equipping them with God's word (John 14:26).
    • Serving as an inner witness (Romans 8:16).
    • Empowering them for service (Acts 1:8, 4:31).
    • Making them children of God.
    • Teaching them all things (1 John 2:27).
    • Inspiring them (2 Timothy 3:16).
    • Convincing them of sins, righteousness, and judgment (John 16:8-11).
    • Sanctifying them (1 Peter 1:2).
    • Ministering new birth (John 3:5, 6).
    • Interceding for them (Romans 8:26).
    • Guiding them (Romans 8:14).
    • Healing them (Acts 10:38).

The Deity of Christ

  • The most conclusive evidence establishing the deity of Christ is the historically verifiable resurrection of Jesus (Romans 1:4).
  • Jesus is fully God, with the power to forgive sins, heal, and cast out demons, and is the Son of God.

The Holy Spirit and the Godhead

  • The Holy Spirit is one of the three distinct personalities of the Trinity, united with the Father and the Son in understanding, view, purpose, and intention.
  • The Holy Spirit is the third person of the Trinity, with the same essence as Jesus, and is our Teacher, Helper, and Convincer.

The Holy Spirit as Our Teacher

  • The Holy Spirit assists and instructs us inwardly, guiding us in what to do and say, and helping us to live in accordance with Jesus' teachings.
  • The Holy Spirit teaches us all things, reminds us of everything Jesus has said, and convicts the world of sin, righteousness, and judgment.

The Holy Spirit as Our Helper

  • Jesus sent the Holy Spirit to help us in the task of touching the world with God's love, strengthening us within, and stabilizing us to withstand circumstances.
  • The Holy Spirit witnesses about Jesus and convicts the world of sin, righteousness, and judgment.

The Holy Spirit as Our Convincer

  • The Holy Spirit convicts people of sin, righteousness, and judgment, and breaks through every barrier in the soul of man.
  • Our role is to witness to others about Jesus Christ, pray, and let the Holy Spirit accomplish the task of convicting and convincing.

The Holy Spirit Brings Glory to God

  • The Holy Spirit's ministry is to make Jesus real and glorify Him, and one of the evidences of the Holy Spirit's presence in a believer's life is that Jesus will be praised and honored.
  • The absolute test of receiving and walking in the Holy Spirit is an increasing measure of Christ-likeness, as evidenced by the fruit of the Holy Spirit: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.

Explore the concept of the Trinity in the Bible, including God the Father, God the Son (Jesus Christ), and God the Holy Spirit. Learn about God's role as the Father of creation and how to pray to Him.

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