-
three co-eternal
persons within the Godhead, or a "co-equal Trinity".
Modalists note that the only
number expressly and
repeatedly ascribed to God in...
- the Holy Spirit.
Concerned with
defending the
absolute unity of God,
modalists such as Noetus, Praxeas, and
Sabellius explained the
divinity of Jesus...
- with
respect to baptisms.
Oneness Pentecostals are
often referred to as "
Modalists" or "Sabellians" or "Jesus Only".
Denominations within the Sabbatarian...
- a
distinction between the Son and the Father, to
combat Marcionites,
Modalists and Adoptionists.
Novatian believed that the role of the Holy
Spirit was...
-
condemned the term
homoousios (ὁμοούσιος, "of the same being") in the
modalist sense in
which he used it.
Among the
nontrinitarian beliefs, Sabellianism...
- by the
theologian Hippolytus who
accuses him of
laxity and of
being a
Modalist, one who
denies any
distinction between the
three persons of the Trinity...
- Jesus's
authority over the Holy Spirit.
During the
Council of Nicea, the
modalist bishops of Rome and
Alexandria aligned politically with Athanasius; whereas...
-
considered the
Father to be God (Yahweh), he
responded to
criticism of the
Modalist Praxeas that this
meant that Tertullian's
Christianity was not monotheistic...
- has been
called Sabellianism or
modalistic monarchianism. A
Sabellian modalist would say that the One God
successively revealed Himself to man throughout...
- "two-in-one",
rather than three.
Oneness Pentecostalism, as with
other modalist groups,
teach that the Holy
Spirit is a mode of God,
rather than a distinct...