Father Quote by J. I. Packer
“God is triune; there are within the Godhead three persons, the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit; and the work of salvation is one in which all three act together, the Father purposing redemption, the Son securing it and the Spirit applying it.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Knowing God by J. I. Packer, 1973
God exists as three distinct persons united in one essence, each contributing uniquely to salvation.
In simple terms: God is three persons acting together for salvation.
Key Takeaway
Recognize the unity and diversity in divine work.
Themes
theology
trinity
salvation
Mood
reflective
reverent
Type
theological
educational
When to use this quote
- worship
- prayer
- mission work
- personal faith
Key Concepts
Christian doctrine
cooperation
Questions to Reflect On
- How does the Trinity shape your faith?
- What role does each person play in your life?
A Different Perspective
Complex theological concepts can be hard to grasp.
