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- proper noun Christianity In
Christian belief, the three persons (personae ) of theGodhead :Father ,Son andHoly Spirit . - proper noun A female
given name used since the 1970s, from the religious termtrinity , or translated from its long-established Spanish equivalent.
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He uses the term Trinity and describes the unity of the three persons to prove that they are not three gods.
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He uses the term Trinity and describes the unity of the three persons to prove that they are not three gods.
Archive 2009-05-01 2009
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Rejecting as non-Scriptural the term Trinity, they confess the Godhead of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost; the doctrine of the Redemption and salvation through Christ; and the sanctification of souls through the Holy Spirit.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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Praxean_, 2, for first use of the term Trinity in Latin theology.
A Source Book for Ancient Church History Joseph Cullen Ayer 1905
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They reject all the scholastic accounts of Christ's metaphysical nature, they will not use the term Trinity, nor will they admit that it is right to employ any words which imply that God is divided into multiform personalities; but nevertheless they hold, with all the fervour of their earnest spirits, that Christ is God historically and humanly revealed, and that to see Christ is to see the true and only
Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries Rufus Matthew Jones 1905
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Latter-day Saints rarely use the term Trinity, but prefer the title Godhead to refer to the three divine beings who govern our universe in perfect oneness.
orrologion 2008
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Are you claiming the Trinity is an inerrant interpretation?
Blind Faith? 2009
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Surely everyone who reads this will automatically realize the Trinity is the one and only Truth for all, right?
Blind Faith? 2009
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Surely everyone who reads this will automatically realize the Trinity is the one and only Truth for all, right?
Blind Faith? 2009
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Are you claiming the Trinity is an inerrant interpretation?
Blind Faith? 2009
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