There is an unsearchableness in this mystery of the…
““There is an unsearchableness in this mystery of the Godhead, in the mystery of God becoming Man; in the mystery of the Mediator his taking on these offices , to exercise them in our nature; and in speaking or thinking of them, there is a necessity to silence that which our curiosity would propose, for satisfactionabout them; as, namely ., how there are or can be three Persons in the Godhead , and yet but one God. How one of these persons can be man? and how it is , that by Him we have access to God the Father , Son , and Holy Ghost? There is silence required in the how of these things.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The divine mystery of the Trinity involves three persons in one God, which is beyond human comprehension and requires humility and silence.
In simple terms: The Trinity is a profound mystery that we cannot fully understand.
Key Takeaway
Accept mystery with humility.
Themes
theology
mystery
humility
faith
spirituality
Mood
reverent
humble
contemplative
Type
Christianity:1
Father son:1
Holy ghost:1
Mystery of god:1
Parenting:0
God The Father:1
Mystery God:1
God Persons:1
Persons Godhead:1
Mystery Godhead:1
Godhead Mystery:1
When to use this quote
- religious study
- personal prayer
- theological debate
- spiritual counseling
- educational lecture
Key Concepts
Trinity
Godhead
silence
curiosity
divine nature
Questions to Reflect On
- How does silence aid spiritual growth?
- What role does mystery play in faith?
A Different Perspective
Attempting to fully explain can lead to doctrinal error.