Thursday | Our Triune God | September 24

September 24: Thursday — Our Triune God

Bible Focus

• 2 Corinthians 13:14
• Galatians 4:4–6
• 1 Corinthians 12:4–6
• Ephesians 1:3, 13–14; 4:4–6

Summary

• The Father, Son, and Holy Spirit work together in the plan of salvation, so grace, love, and fellowship come from the one God.
• The Father sent His Son into the world at the appointed time to carry out the plan of salvation.
• Jesus became human and gave His life to redeem us and restore us to a right relationship with the Father.
• The Holy Spirit comes into our lives and confirms that we are God’s children.
• The three Persons of the Godhead have different roles, but they work together with one purpose to save and restore us.
• The Father, Son, and Holy Spirit also equip the church for mission, give spiritual strength, and work to bring believers into unity.
• God’s desire is not only to save you but also to bring you into a living relationship with Himself and into loving fellowship with His people.
• The Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are three living Persons of the heavenly trio who cooperate with believers as they live the new life in Christ.
• The unity of the Godhead gives us a pattern for church fellowship because God’s people are called to live and work together with love, humility, and one purpose.

Question

• How should the united work of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit change the way I relate to other believers?

Answer

• Since the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit work together in love and unity for my salvation, I should also seek unity, love, cooperation, and a shared purpose with other believers.

Reflection

• Am I helping to build the unity of God’s church, or are my pride, preferences, or disagreements creating division?

Takeaway

• The Father, Son, and Holy Spirit work together to save you; let Their love and unity shape the way you live and work with God’s people.