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The doctrine of the three-personhood of God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit; who, though existing in three distinct persons and work towards different arenas, are the same God, of the same mind, and the same purpose.

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According to Trinitarians, how could Jesus (God the Son) be GIVEN life in Himself (John 5:26...

Remember that Trinity as a concept is for our benefit in understanding the otherwise hidden God, so the Three "Person" in this Being is only analogy, not equal to our concept of a human person. …
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Trinitarian Christianity says Jesus was fully God and Fully man. Did Jesus (the man) know th...

@Maverick's answer already gives you the Biblical basis of a "yes" answer, but if you want to move from a bunch of textual statements (though indispensable) to processing further philosophically to en …
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What is the meaning of the biblical term "divine nature", and what does it tell us about the...

I think Trinitarians and Jehovah Witnesses alike agree, that the term "God" refers to the unique being who is beyond our universe and who created our universe out of nothing. Trinitarians use the ter …
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Are the 3 Persons of the Trinity dependent on each other?

There are many Q&A that answer your questions already, please do a search. So this is just a short answer to resolve your perceived dilemma. Trinitarians conceive God in 3 persons as immanent relation …
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Do Trinitarians think you could arrive at a doctrine of the Trinity through natural theology...

Short answer to a short question: No, not if we want to maintain monotheism, Jesus's deity, and the Holy Spirit's presence in born again Christians. Various formulations of Trinitarianism (such as the …
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Is believing in God for salvation the same as believing in Jesus as Christ?

Does this misunderstand the Trinity? How about the Sawi people of Irian Jaya and their understanding of the Peace Child? … Furthermore, when they learn the doctrine of the Trinity they will understand their God even more. …
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If all persons of the Trinity have the same/a united will what does Jesus mean in John 6:38?

@eques, @MikeBorden, and @Anne's answers already speak of the two wills of Christ. I'm adding a brief historical background, theological reasoning, and one "practical" implication. Historical backgro …
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Doesn't the Trinitarian reading of Genesis 1:26 violate hermeneutical principles?

of the Trinity in the New Testament). … scriptural revelation of the Trinity. …
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If God is immutable, how does the hypostatic union work?

Thomas Joseph White explained the following in two Church Grammar podcast episodes: Tough Christology Questions and Tough Trinity Questions. …
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According to the Trinitarian interpretation of John 17:3, if Jesus's God and Father is the 1...

As with all good Bible exegesis, you have to bring in RELATED verses especially when it is in the same book (Gospel of John) and when the words are spoken by the same person or about the same person ( …
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According to Trinitarians, is the Holy Spirit quenched and grieved by those who deny His per...

Rejecting, Quenching, Grieving According to Trinitarian theology, a person who denies Christ's deity and by extension the personhood of the Holy Spirit (the Spirit of Jesus Christ), is by definition a …
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For Trinitarians, why is it important to posit Jesus's human nature continued existence post...

What's the relationship between the 3 "persons" of the Trinity? … These 2 interviews have been tremendously helpful for me to answer common questions modern people have on the Trinity and the Incarnation: Thomas Joseph White on Tough Trinity Questions Thomas Joseph …
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Can Muslims be considered Muslims and Christians at the same time in the sight of God?

What are specifically Christian teachings Most religions agree with Jesus's teachings such as loving God, loving fellow human beings, forgiving enemies, almsgiving for the poor and downtrodden, fighti …
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What do Reformed theologians mean that Catholics have the "more metaphysical conception" of ...

In Derek Rishmawy's blog article defending how Reformed justification is not sub-Trinitarian, he compared fully Trinitarian Reformed approach as "the forgiving mercy of God" (via a quote from the Dutc …
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God's presence among us

A Trinitarian answer would be in this lecture Divine Indwelling and the Presence of God where Fr. Legge discusses 3 ways God is present to us: 1) in the order of being; 2) through the Trinitarian life …
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