Why Should We Study the Trinity?

It's critical for Christians to It's critical for Christians to understand God's triune nature because understand God's triune nature because understand God's triune nature because God's triune nature distinguishes the God's triune nature distinguishes the God's triune nature distinguishes the living God from idols. living God from idols. living God from idols. So, knowing God as Trinity is not some So, knowing God as Trinity is not some So, knowing God as Trinity is not some nice little extra to add on to knowing nice little extra to add on to knowing nice little extra to add on to knowing God. It is knowing the true God. God. It is knowing the true God. God. It is knowing the true God. In John 20:31, In John 20:31, In John 20:31, John writes that he's written these John writes that he's written these John writes that he's written these things so that you may believe that things so that you may believe that things so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that that that you might believe in him. you might believe in him. you might believe in him. And that invitation to faith in Jesus is And that invitation to faith in Jesus is And that invitation to faith in Jesus is an invitation to a triune God. Jesus is an invitation to a triune God. Jesus is an invitation to a triune God. Jesus is the Christ, the anointed one, the one the Christ, the anointed one, the one the Christ, the anointed one, the one who is the Son of God. God is his who is the Son of God. God is his who is the Son of God. God is his father. father. father. If you don't know through Christ the God If you don't know through Christ the God If you don't know through Christ the God who is Father, Son, and Spirit, you're who is Father, Son, and Spirit, you're who is Father, Son, and Spirit, you're knowing a different God. You won't know knowing a different God. You won't know knowing a different God. You won't know the true glory of the living God, and the true glory of the living God, and the true glory of the living God, and you won't understand the gospel.

you won't understand the gospel. you won't understand the gospel. The supreme benefit of the gospel is The supreme benefit of the gospel is The supreme benefit of the gospel is adoption, adoption, adoption, being children of God. being children of God. being children of God. And that's not possible with a God who's And that's not possible with a God who's And that's not possible with a God who's not a father, not a father, not a father, son, and spirit.