Q. 6. How many persons are there in the Godhead?
Question. How many persons are there in the Godhead?
Answer. There are three persons in the Godhead; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost; and these three are one God, the same in substance, equal in power and glory.
Proofs.
- [a] Matt. 3:16-17; 28:19; II Cor. 13:14; I Pet. 1:2
- [b] Ps. 45:6; John 1:1; 17:5; Acts 5:3-4; Rom. 9:5; Col. 2:9; Jude 24-25
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Citation: Westminster Shorter Catechism Q. 6, Wikisource digital text.
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Scripture refs: 1PE.1.2, 2CO.13.14, ACT.5.3-ACT.5.4, COL.2.9, JHN.1.1, MAT.28.19, MAT.3.16-MAT.3.17, PSA.45.6, ROM.9.5
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