Tag: Eastern Orthodox

  • The Father, the Son, and a thousand year old debate on the Holy Spirit. Studying John 15:26

    The Father, the Son, and a thousand year old debate on the Holy Spirit. Studying John 15:26

    Throughout the gospel of John, Jesus refers to having been sent by the Father.  But who sends the Holy Spirit?  In John 15:26, Jesus says: “But when the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, he will bear witness about me. Helper…

  • The Doctrine of the Trinity in the Bible

    While the Bible might not mention the word “trinity,” the concept is Biblical and cannot be so easily dismissed. For almost 2,000, years this doctrine has been considered orthodox within the Church, including within the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches as well as Reformed, Lutheran, Anglican, Baptist and most Pentecostal churches. The greatest minds…