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THE TRINITY AND THE NATURE OF GOD 1995 Church of God, The Bernal The Trinity and the Nature of God Table of Contents Foreword ....... The Historical Gontention ............ Development of Trinitarianism Trinitarian Arguments .. ‘What Not Told about Trinitarianism and Monothelsm Modern Trinitarians . . Unitarianism Today . Putting Itin Perspective 1.2... : iography Index Foreword (One vannot wderstand the "Trinity problem" without a knowledge of the historical evens surrounding the fonulation ofthe doctrine. The doctrine of the Trini is wp to this day enmeshed in confusion, controversy, argumentation, and il wil. Hovr could such « situation prevail over Christendom for nearly Steen hurulred years? Perhaps iis because xo one really understands the nature of God, Pethaps itis du tothe fact that God has not made known any more conceming HTimself than what needs to be unetstond for salvation. ‘This work will make plein that there are aspects shout God which cannot be known und that human reasoning, philosophical speculation, and argomentation asc useless devices in the sitempt cu penetrate this barrier. Theologians. largely, nol willing to admit they could not define the nature of God because they would net accept the Oldestament descriptions of God, resorted to an orientation based on Greek philosophy and speculstion unt the entie quest hecame bagged down in intricate sophistry so complicated thet tbe entire subject became incomprehensible. Evento this day the inabilily to comprehend the nature of the Godhead prevails. The truth is there ismo hope fhe understanding the nae of God without accepting the rovelation given inthe Old Testament as well asthe gospels and the book of ‘Aut, A philosophical orientation buoyed up by humun easoning will never get atthe truth regatding the nature of God, or any other Bible truth for that nates, Unless one wovepls ‘what has been revered inthe Bible rogarding the nature uf God and the Timitations imposed on this knowledge, one is destined ta continue in the morass of confusion, uncertainty, and contraversy thal ovcurred for nearly three hundred years beginning in the third century AD tnd whieh continues to this day. To order to stress the importance of various facts in the historioal and Seriplural record emphasis is generally ours throughout, The reader is advised tw examine che many Bible texts cited in order to obtain complete analysis ofthis important subject.
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