Section 8: Lord’s Day 8

How are these articles divided?

Into three parts; the first is of God the Father, and our creation;^a the second of God the Son, and our redemption;^b the third of God the Holy Ghost, and our sanctification.^c

1. a. Genesis 1

   Genesis 1

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2. b. 1 Peter 1:18–19

   1 Peter 1:18–19

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3. c. 1 Peter 1:21–22

   1 Peter 1:21–22

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Since there is but one only divine essence, why speakest thou of Father, Son, and Holy Ghost?

^a Because God hath so revealed himself in his word, that these three distinct persons are the one only true and eternal God.^b

1. a. Deuteronomy 6:4

   Deuteronomy 6:4

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2. b. Genesis 1:26; Isaiah 61:1; John 14:16–17; 1 John 5:7; John 1:18; Matthew 28:19; 2 Corinthians 13:14

   Genesis 1:26

   Isaiah 61:1

   John 14:16–17

   1 John 5:7

   John 1:18

   Matthew 28:19

   2 Corinthians 13:14

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