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Matthew 28:19
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The Great Commission. The threefold formula is the closest the New Testament comes to a trinitarian statement, and its wording has been questioned on the ground that Acts describes baptism in the name of Jesus alone; the manuscript evidence for the threefold form is nevertheless uniform.
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TextGo ye therefore, and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them into the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit: 1 Reference Scheme Translation
TranslationThe Holy Bible, American Standard Version 1 TranslatorAmerican Revision Committee 1 Cross-Tradition Connections
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The nearest thing to a trinitarian formula in the New Testament.
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