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“God” by Benjamin B. Warfield

“God” by Benjamin B. Warfield THE English word “God” is derived from a root meaning “to call,” and indicates simply the object of worship, one whom men call upon or invoke. The Greek word which it translates in the pages of the New Testament, however, describes this object of worship as Spirit; and the Old […]

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“GOD” by Stephen Charnock (1628-1680)

“GOD” by Stephen Charnock (1628-1680) In this section on the eternity of God, Charnock develops a thorough outline of his subject. His primary concern here is the extension of God’s duration. In typically Puritan style he concludes the treatise with a section on the “use” of the doctrine, which is as valuable as the foregoing […]

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The Trinity by Thomas Watson

The Trinity by Thomas Watson Q. VI: HOW MANY PERSONS ARE THERE IN THE GODHEAD? A: Three persons, yet but one God. ‘There are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost, and these three are one.’ i John v 7. God is but one, yet are there three […]

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“The Divine Trinity” – Herman Bavinck

“The Divine Trinity” – Herman Bavinck The Eternal Being reveals Himself in His triune existence even more richly and vitally than in His attributes. It is in this holy trinity that each attribute of His Being comes into its own, so to speak, gets its fullest content, and takes on its profoundest meaning. It is […]

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Why I Believe in God: Cornelius Van Til

Why I Believe in God: Cornelius Van Til Technorati Tags: van til , apologetics , God , apriori , christian