what do jehovah witnesses believe about the trinity?
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Witnesses reject the Trinity doctrine, which they consider unscriptural. They view God as the Father, an invisible spirit "person" separate from the Son, Jesus Christ. The Holy Spirit is described as God's "active force", rather than the third part of the Trinity.
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The basics of Christian beliefs. Christians believe that there is only one God, whom they call Father as Jesus Christ taught them. They recognise Jesus as the son of God and believe God functions as a Trinity.
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"We believe in one God, the Father, the Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, of all that is, seen and unseen. We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ, the only son of God, eternally begotten of the Father, God from God, Light from Light, true God from true God.
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Unlike many other religions, Jehovah's Witnesses believe that death is not just the death of the physical body but also the death of the soul. “When a person dies, he ceases to exist. ... Witnesses believe that 144,000 of Jesus' most faithful followers will be resurrected to rule with Him after the Earth is destroyed.
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— Jehovah's Witnesses do not believe in purgatory, and also believe that after one dies, one's existence completely stops, with the possibility of being resurrected by God.
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['Jesus Christ is fully human and fully God. ... ', 'Jesus provides the way of eternal life for those who believe.', 'God the Father, God the Son (Jesus Christ), and God the Holy Spirit, are one God, and are called the Holy Trinity ("three and yet one").']
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['Triune God. God is one God in three persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit.', 'The Bible. The Bible is the inspired word of God. ... ', 'Sin. ... ', 'Salvation through Jesus Christ. ... ', 'Sanctification. ... ', 'Sacraments. ... ', 'Free will. ... ', 'Social Justice.']
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['God the Father (whose name is Jehovah) is "the only true God".', 'Jesus Christ is his firstborn son, is inferior to God, and was created by God.', "The Holy Spirit is not a person; it is God's active force."]
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Jehovah's Witnesses believe salvation is a gift from God attained by being part of "God's organization" and putting faith in Jesus' ransom sacrifice. They do not believe in predestination or eternal security. They believe in different forms of resurrection for two groups of Christians.
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Pentecostals are Christians. Jehovah's Witnesses do not have the Christian doctrine since and from Jesus, then they are not Christians, ever. Make the historic research, the first Christian churches linked to apostles and first disciples ALL TRINITARIAN. Christianity is trinitarism.
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['One God and the oneness or unity of God.', "The life and teachings of Jesus Christ constitute the exemplar model for living one's own life."]
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Belief in God the Father, Jesus Christ as the Son of God, and the Holy Spirit. The death, descent into hell, resurrection and ascension of Christ. The holiness of the Church and the communion of saints. Christ's second coming, the Day of Judgement and salvation of the faithful.
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Jehovah's Witnesses follow the model of "first-century" Christians, subscribing to Bible principles in the Old and New Test-aments that guide every aspect of their lives. They believe that God's kingdom is coming soon and will bring peace on earth. They don't vote or serve in the military.
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Jehovah's Witnesses believe that it is against God's will to receive blood and, therefore, they refuse blood transfusions, often even if it is their own blood. ... However, a minority of Jehovah's Witnesses do not agree that the Bible prohibits blood transfusions, and will therefore accept transfusions.
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Instead they believe that parts of the Bible are written in "figurative or symbolic language." Witnesses follow the teachings and example of Jesus Christ and honor him as their savior and the son of God. But they believe that Jesus is not God and that there is no scriptural basis for the trinity doctrine.
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This divine Godhead consists of three parts: the father (God himself), the son (Jesus Christ) and the Holy Spirit. The essence of Christianity revolves around the life, death and Christian beliefs on the resurrection of Jesus. Christians believe God sent his son Jesus, the messiah, to save the world.
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The basic beliefs of the United Methodist Church include: Triune God. God is one God in three persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. ... (United Methodists) take seriously both the original inspiration and today's contemporary inspiration.