28 Bible Verses about Trinity

For there are three who give their testimony [about Jesus]:

So, as you go, make disciples out of people from all the nations, then immerse believers [See Mark 16:15-16] into the name of [i.e., to enter a relationship with] the Father, and the Son and the Holy Spirit.

Everything the Father has belongs to me. Therefore, I said that the Holy Spirit will receive what belongs to me and will declare it to you.

And there are a variety of [Christian] activities, but the same God provides the power for everyone to do all of them [i.e., it is God who empowers every person who has a gift].

For everything was created by Him, exists through His [power] and is intended for His [glory]. May He be praised forever. May it be so.

After Jesus was immersed [by John], He came up out of the water and heaven was opened up before Him and He saw the Holy Spirit from God descending, as a dove, and landing upon Him.

Jesus then came from [the province of] Galilee to be immersed by John in the Jordan River.

May the favor of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with all of you.

But now [i.e., since the temporary gifts are to pass away], these three things remain: faith, hope and love; and the most important of them is love.

The Holy Spirit [through His Word], and the water [through His immersion] and the blood [through His crucifixion]; and these three agree together [in giving testimony about Him].

"And I will ask the Father and He will give you another Helper [i.e., besides me], who will be with you forever.

And may the Lord cause your love for one another, and for everyone, to increase and overflow, just as ours does for you also.

Now there are a variety of [spiritual] gifts, but [they are given by] the same Holy Spirit.

In [harmony with] Him you people are also being constructed together into a place where God lives by His Spirit.

Now it happened when all the people had been immersed [by John], that Jesus was also immersed [by him]. And while Jesus was praying, heaven was opened

For God does not change His mind about the gifts He gives and the people He calls [to Him].

[It is] God who saved us and called us to live holy lives [or, "to be dedicated people"], not as a result of our [good] deeds, but in harmony with His own purpose and unearned favor. [This was] given to us through [the atoning work of] Christ Jesus, before the beginning of time. [Note: Salvation through Christ was planned before time began. See Titus 1:2; Rom. 16:25; Eph. 1:4].

And may the Lord direct your hearts to love [people] as God does, and to be steadfast as Christ was.

so that Christ will live in your hearts through faith. [I pray] that you will be rooted and grounded in [your] love,

And if the first part of the dough is dedicated to God, the entire batch of dough will be also. And if the roots [of a tree] are dedicated to God, the branches will be also.

"I am the Alpha and the Omega" [Note: These are the first and last letters of the Greek alphabet, and indicate "the beginning and the end" See 21:6], says the Lord God Almighty, who is [in the present], and who was [in the past] and who will come [in the future].

but at the proper time revealed [it] through the message entrusted to me to proclaim, by the commandment of God our Savior.

Then a voice came out of heaven, saying, "This is my dearly loved Son. I am very pleased with Him."

May the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ be praised, for He has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms in [fellowship with] Christ. [Note: The term "heavenly realms" is used somewhat differently throughout this book. Here it refers to Christians as part of the church on earth].

and one God and Father of all, who is over all and [works] through all and is in all [obedient believers].

Now may our God and Father Himself, and our Lord Jesus Christ, open the way for us to go to you.