1. Reading from the Westminster Confession of Faith
2. Proposition: The most fundamental doctrine of the
Christian faith is that there is One God in Three
Persons.
Three basic points of the doctrine of the Trinity:
There is one living and true God who is eternally
and unchangeably indivisible.
The Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit are each
fully and equally God.
The Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit are each
distinct persons. The Father is not the Son or the
Holy Spirit, etc.
3. Organizational Sentence: We will consider first
the basic Scriptural evidence, second, false
understandings of this doctrine, and third, practical
applications of this most important doctrine.
4. Outline:
I. Basic Scriptural Evidence
A. Deuteronomy 6:4-5
B. Matthew 3:16-17
C. Matthew 28:18-20
D. John 1:1-3, 14
E 1 Peter 1:1-2