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Theophilus of Antioch is the earliest Church father documented to have used the word "Trinity" to refer to God.. Debate exists as to whether the earliest Church Fathers in Christian history believed in the doctrine of the Trinity – the Christian doctrine that God the Father, the Son (Jesus Christ) and the Holy Spirit are three distinct persons sharing one homoousion (essence).
Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) believe that the Holy Ghost is the third member of the Godhead, and is a personage of spirit, without a body of flesh and bones. [128] Unlike in many other denominations, the term "Holy Ghost" remains much more common than "Holy Spirit" in LDS contexts. [129]
In the Latter Day Saint movement, the Holy Ghost (usually synonymous with Holy Spirit) [21] is considered the third distinct member of the Godhead (Father, Son and Holy Ghost), [22] and to have a body of "spirit," [23] [24] [25] which makes him unlike the Father and the Son who are said to have bodies "as tangible as man's."
Shiva is the supreme God and performs all actions, of which destruction is only but one. Ergo, the Trimurti is a form of Shiva Himself for Shaivas. Shaivites believe that Shiva is the Supreme, who assumes various critical roles and assumes appropriate names and forms, and also stands transcending all these. [ 16 ]
A compact diagram of the Trinity, known as the "Shield of the Trinity" consisting of God the Father, God the Son (Jesus), and God the Holy Spirit (the Shield is generally not intended to be a schematic diagram of the structure of God, but it presents a series of statements about the correlation between the persons of the Trinity)
In the LDS Church, the Holy Ghost (usually synonymous with Holy Spirit) [103] is considered to be the third distinct member of the Godhead (Father, Son and Holy Ghost), [104] and to have a body of "spirit", [105] which makes him unlike the Father and the Son who are said to have bodies "as tangible as man's". [106]
Godhead (or godhood) refers to the essence or substance of God in Christianity — God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. [1] [2] Appearance in English Bibles
1 Peter 4 (v.6) allows for the interpretation that on the Son's Father-Spirit (as the third member of the trinity fulfilling the unity of various persons as Christ is crowned King of Kings) and being conferred from the cross with the words, "Eloi, Eloi! Lama Sabachtani", was thereby born or separated as the timeless Word (or angel) of God (John ...