The Trinity (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards

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The Trinity
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Definition of the Trinity

One God in three persons: Father, Son, Holy Spirit

Monotheistic belief

Worship of only one God

Meaning of 'tri-unity'

Three-in-one

Role of God the Father

Creator of everything in existence

Role of God the Son

Jesus who came to redeem humanity from sin

Role of the Holy Spirit

God's invisible power working in the world today

First to use word 'Trinity'

Theophilus of Antioch

Century 'Trinity' first used

2nd century

First Council of Nicaea focus

Relationship between Father and Son

Council focusing on Holy Spirit (381 CE)

First Council of Constantinople

Nicene Creed purpose

Defines Trinity roles & nature for Catholics

Matthew 28:19 significance

Jesus' command mentioning Father, Son & Holy Spirit

Mark 1:9-11 significance

Jesus' baptism showing all 3 persons of Trinity

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