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This passage not only clearly differentiates between the Father and the Son, but it warns us how important God considers the truth about His nature. | This passage not only clearly differentiates between the Father and the Son, but it warns us how important God considers the truth about His nature. | ||
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The scriptural truth that the Father is not the Son, nor the Son the Spirit, is rather easily demonstrated. We begin with the fact that the Father loves the Son and the Son loves the Father — actions incomprehensible outside of recognizing that the Father is a separate divine person from the Son... unless you see as the Father hugging himself: | The scriptural truth that the Father is not the Son, nor the Son the Spirit, is rather easily demonstrated. We begin with the fact that the Father loves the Son and the Son loves the Father — actions incomprehensible outside of recognizing that the Father is a separate divine person from the Son... unless you see as the Father hugging himself: | ||
:''The Father loves the Son and has given all things into his hand.<ref>The Holy Bible: English Standard Version (Wheaton, IL: Crossway Bibles, 2016), Jn 3:35.< | :''The Father loves the Son and has given all things into his hand.<ref>The Holy Bible: English Standard Version (Wheaton, IL: Crossway Bibles, 2016), Jn 3:35.</ref> | ||
:''For the Father loves the Son and shows him all that he himself is doing. And greater works than these will he show him, so that you may marvel.<ref>The Holy Bible: English Standard Version (Wheaton, IL: Crossway Bibles, 2016), Jn 5:20.</ref> | :''For the Father loves the Son and shows him all that he himself is doing. And greater works than these will he show him, so that you may marvel.<ref>The Holy Bible: English Standard Version (Wheaton, IL: Crossway Bibles, 2016), Jn 5:20.</ref> | ||