Christian Understanding of Trinity3
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TRINITY : M. M. NINAN<br />
7. New Testament Trinity<br />
I Cor 8.6: yet for us there is but one God, the Father, from<br />
whom all things came and for whom we live; and there is but one<br />
Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom all things came and through<br />
whom we live.<br />
Albrecht Dürer, 1511<br />
Phil 2.6-11: (Philippians was written around AD 60), Your attitude<br />
should be the same as that <strong>of</strong> Christ Jesus: Who, being in very<br />
nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be<br />
grasped, but made himself nothing, taking the very nature <strong>of</strong> a<br />
servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in<br />
appearance as a man, he humbled himself and became obedient<br />
to death -- even death on a cross! Therefore God exalted him to<br />
the highest place and gave him the name that is above every<br />
name, that at the name <strong>of</strong> Jesus every knee should bow, in<br />
heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue<br />
confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory <strong>of</strong> God the Father.<br />
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