Now there have been delivered to us in the Gospel three…
“Now there have been delivered to us in the Gospel three Persons and names through whom the generation or birth of believers takes place, and he who is begotten by this Trinity is equally begotten of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost —for thus does the Gospel speak of the Spirit, that “that which is born of Spirit is spirit,” and it is “in Christ “that Paul begets, and the Father is the “Father of all”.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Explains the Christian doctrine of the Trinity, describing the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit as co‑begotten and essential to believers’ spiritual birth.
In simple terms: Trinity defines believers’ spiritual origin.
Embrace the divine relationship.
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When to use this quote
- church teaching
- personal faith
- theological study
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does the Trinity shape your faith?
- What does being “born of Spirit” mean to you?
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