Loading…

One God in Three Persons: Unity of Essence, Distinction of Persons, Implications for Life is unavailable, but you can change that!

How do the three persons of the Trinity relate to each other? Evangelicals continue to wrestle with this complex issue and its implications for our understanding of men’s and women’s roles in both the home and the church. Challenging feminist theologies that view the Trinity as a model for evangelical egalitarianism, One God in Three Persons turns to the Bible, church history, philosophy, and...

Christ, died for our sins. The Father did not die for our sins. The Holy Spirit did not die for our sins. It was the Father who gave the Son to die for our sins. And it was the Father who put on the Son the penalty that we deserved for our sins. Erickson is aware that in attributing an action of any person of the Trinity to “the entire Godhead,” so that “those passages that speak of the Father predestining, sending, commanding, and so on should not be taken as applying to the Father alone but to
Page 23