Read 1 Timothy 2:5.  There is ____ God, and there is ____ (a number) way to make a connection between people and God.

Read John 14:26.  Jesus is speaking, and mentions what two others? ________, _________

ABOUT THE HOLY SPIRIT:

In that verse (John 14:26) , the function of the Holy Spirit was to __________

Read Titus 3:4 to 6.  Here, the function of the Holy Spirit is  _________.  Explain _______.

ABOUT JESUS, THE SON

Read 2 Peter 1:1.  Here Jesus is called not only savior but also _____.

Read John 1:18.  Here the function of Jesus is to ________.  Why does it say Jesus is qualified to do this?  _______

ABOUT THE FATHER

Read Matthew 6:25-26.  Realizing that God is "father" means we do not need to _______.

SUMMARY.  Read Matthew 28:19.  God is ___-in- one
 Technical term: Trinity, Triune God ("Tri" means 3 and "une" means one).

LOOKING CLOSELY AT ONE FUNCTION OF GOD:

Read Acts 17:24.  The Bible teaches that the world was made by _____.

DISCUSSION -- WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES IT MAKE IF GOD IS "CREATOR" OR NOT:

For each statement below, discuss how you would answer the person if you both agreed that God is creator; contrast this with how you would answer if God was not creator.

1.  t doesn't matter if we pollute the earth.

2.  Nobody can tell me what to do.

3.  There's nothing wrong with killing a baby that's not born yet.

4.  I have no sense of self-worth.

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