The Doctrine of the Trinity | 05.25.22

Wilkesboro Baptist Church Podcasts · May 30, 2022 · 39m

The Doctrine of the Trinity

Chris Hefner

In the OT, the doctrine of the Trinity is latent (not fully manifest), and in the NT it is implicit.

Truths about Trinity Affirmed in the Bible

God is One Deuteronomy 6:4

The Father is God. Matthew 6:9

The Son is God. John 20:28

The Holy Spirit is God. Acts 5:3-4

God is One yet in three persons Matthew 3:13-17

Trinitarian Heresies

Modalism: God acts in different forms

Subordinationism: God is hierarchical; the Father bestowed deity on the Son and Spirit

Arianism: Jesus and the Father are not of the same essence

Takeaways:

The doctrine of the Trinity…