holy Trinity

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holy Trinity

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Holy Trinity
    • 1685, Henry More, An Illustration of Those Two Abstruse Books in Holy Scripture, the Book of Daniel, and the Revelation of S. John: By Continued, Brief, But Clear Notes, from Chapter to Chapter, and from Verse to Verse: with Very Usefull and Apposite Arguments Prefixt to Each Chapter, page 81:
      ... that it is impossible but that he should have a regard to this very place in his so perpetually using that style touching himself. And therefore it being Christ, it is plain that the second Hypostasis of the holy Trinity is here exhibited in this divine  ...
    • 1827, Thomas Clarkson, William Penn, Memoirs of the private and public life of William Penn: who settled the state of Pennsylvania, and founded the city of Philadelphia, page 66:
      Thus, for example, the Bill enacted, that, if any educated in or professing the Christian religion within the realm denied any of the persons in the holy Trinity to be God, they should be liable to a certain punishment ; but he had rather the Bill ...
    • 2010, Larry D. Hart, Truth Aflame, Zondervan, →ISBN, page 132:
      And yet the effort is all-important, for the doctrine of the holy Trinity is at the heart of the Christian faith. There is today what might be called a “Trinitarian crisis” in contemporary theology. Just as opponents of orthodoxy redefined the terms in the ...