Here is how, Dustin Conner, one of our former students at Piedmont Baptist College witnessed to a JW. I met Marie through my girlfriend, Jill, at Wake Forest University. They lived on the same hall together. Marie grew up in a home with a mother and sister who were Jehovah’s Witnesses, a father who was a [...]
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Using the Trinity in Witnessing to a JW
Posted: September 11, 2009 in TrinityTags: Jehovah's Witness, Piedmont Baptist College and Graduate School, Witnessing
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The Economic Trinity, Part Four
Posted: April 11, 2009 in TrinityTags: A. H. Strong, Bruce Ware, Economic Trinity, Feminism, Keith Yandell, Subordinationism, The Economic Trinity, The ontological Trinity, Tom McCall, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Wayne Grudem, William Shedd
Not only does the Trinity have a ministry to each other in the ontological or social Trinity, but to us. The relationship of the Trinity with God’s creation is called opera as extra or the outer works or the economic Trinity. Once again there is a difference in roles in the Trinity. God the Father’s [...]
The “Social Trinity”, Part Three
Posted: April 11, 2009 in TrinityTags: A. H. Stong, Charles Ryrie, Modalism, Ontological Trinity, Sabellianism, Tim Keller
Theologians discuss the ontological Trinity and the economic Trinity. The ontological Trinity focuses on the relationship the Trinity has within the Triune God totally apart from the creation. The economic Trinity shows the relationship between the Trinity and people. In this post we will talk about the onotological Trinity. A. H. Strong calls the ontological [...]
The Trinity, Three Biblical Statements, Part Two
Posted: April 10, 2009 in TrinityTags: Arianism, Arius, Athanasius, Council of Nicea, Jehovah Witnesses, Modalism, Mormonism, Oneness Pentecostalism, Sabellianism, T. D. Jake, Trinity
The Trinity can be summarized in three statements supported by Scripture. Any belief or movement or person who alters one of these Scriptural views is unsound Biblically. These three Biblical summaries refute Modalism, Jehovah Witnesses, and Mormonism. God is Three Persons This Biblical summary refutes modalism or the belief that God is one person manifested [...]
The Trinity, Part One
Posted: April 10, 2009 in TrinityTags: Economic Trinity, Headship of Man, James Dobson, Ontological Trinity, Trinity
James Dobson in his book Marriage Under Fire illustrates the difference between husbands and wives. The most eye-opening encounter between us occurred on our first Valentine’s Day together, six months after we were married. It was something of a disaster. I had gone to the USC library that morning and spent eight or ten hours [...]
