THE SIGNIFICANCE OF “TRI-UNITY”
Pastor Rod Trusty
Part of Baptism in the Holy Spirit
June 1, 2025

Luke 3:15-16; 21-22

GOD IS A TRIUNE GOD - A TRINITY.

  1. God the Father.
  2. God the Son - Jesus Christ.
  3. God the Holy Spirit.
  4. MAN WAS CREATED IN THE IMAGE AND LIKENESS OF GOD- A TRIUNE BEING.

Genesis 1: 26-27

  1. Man has a BODY - Physical Being.
  2. Man has a SOUL - Will and Emotional Component.
  3. Man has a SPIRIT.- Spiritual Man (pneuma).

GOD’S REDEMPTIVE PLAN INCLUDED THREE WORKS OF GRACE.

  • SALVATION (MAN’S SPIRIT) Acts 1:4-5, Acts 19:1-6
  • SANCTIFICATION (MAN’S BODY) I Thes. 4:3, 5:23, John 17:17
  • BAPTISM IN THE HOLY GHOST (MAN’S SOUL) Acts 2, John 7:37-39

THREE DISTINCT BAPTISMS.

  1. BAPTISM INTO CHRIST’S BODY AT CONVERSION.
    • Rom 6:4, Col. 2:12 The HOLY SPIRIT is the “baptizer.
  2. WATER BAPTISM.
    • Acts 10:44-47, Acts 8:12-1
  3. The MINISTER is the “baptizer.”
    • BAPTISM IN THE HOLY SPIRIT. Acts 1:5, John 16:7 Jesus is the “Baptizer.”

Three Kinds of Spiritual Gifts.

  • Power Gifts: Faith, Healing and Miracles.
  • Speaking/Edification Gifts: Tongues, Interpretation of Tongues, Prophecy.
  • Knowledge Gifts: Wisdom, Knowledge and Discerning of Spirits.