Genesis 18:1

18:1 The LORD appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day.

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The OT’s majestic plural shows us God is a plurality

The “let us” of Genesis 1:26 is not a speech device denoting glory or authority, or a reference to angels (God created all things alone), but on the contrary another sign that God, while one, is a plurality of persons.

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Key Source: Jesus appearing in the OT as the Word

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The Trinity: the Oldest Grammar in the Bible

The Trinity is not a late invention but the most ancient reality of all, present on the Bible's first page. From Genesis onwards, Scripture speaks of the Most High, His Word who comes down and is seen, and His Spirit who hovers and fills. When it finally declares "the LORD is one," it uses a word for unity, not solitude. Even the Tabernacle's golden furniture pictured Father, Son and Spirit.

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200 Questions

Q37: Has God ever shown Himself visibly to people on earth? (Theophany or Ru’yetullah)

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Dialogue: The Trinity was there all along

Christian and Tariq chat over tea after dinner at Tariq’s home, the conversation turns to faith. Tariq raises the topic of the Trinity.

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John 17:3-5 - Implications For Jesus And The Dawah Propagandists

INTRODUCTION It is a favorite tactic of the dawah propagandists to quote part of John 17:3 where Jesus addresses the Father as “the only true God” to disprove the deity of Christ. They always ignore…

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