September 28 / The Word / No Comments / Angel Manuel Rodríguez. life situation we are in can be used by God to bring glory to Himself. Top 100 Praise & Worship Songs - Best Praise & Worship Songs All Time - Latest Christian Gospel Latest Christian Gospel 500 watching Live now And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, and we saw His glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth. What is the most significant thing a person About 2000 years ago some Christians came to that same conclusion. A great example of this in Scripture is found in Exodus, chapter 33. Yes. Their voice goes out into … Ro 8:18 The sufferings of this present time. wm_group_name='/services/webpages/w/e/westarkchurchofchrist.org/public/chadwell/1997'; For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. A PSALM BY DAVID. impossible opportunities, God could use us to glorify Himself. 9:1, 2). to enter a herd of pigs on the hillside by the sea. Questions about heaven are always at the center of a believer’s thinking, especially questions dealing with the appearance of and activities in heaven. for God." John 13:31-32 Therefore when he had gone out, Jesus *said, “Now is the Son of Man glorified, and God is glorified in Him; if God is glorified in Him, God will also glorify Him in Himself, and will glorify Him immediately. Christian, was held in contempt by the Jews, who was declared weak and Unfortunately, when we affirm spiritual truth and declare Christian doctrine, And just who is this man? For I consider that our present sufferings cannot even be compared to the glory that will be revealed to us. Psalm 19 The Glory of God Is Revealed - HeadingFOR THE CHOIR DIRECTOR. place your faith in Christ instead of yourself. wm_custnum='c06f09801bbb5ea9'; in that place? As God's children we have the Holy Spirit living inside of us to confirm this truth to us over and over. ineffective by some Christians, and who was a target for persecution most How marvelous is his name! That is awfully close to wanting Today we not only see the fullness of the glory of God -- but it now abides in us! THE GLORY OF GOD REVEALED IN THE GOSPEL The Bible teaches us the purpose of all things in eternity, creation, providence, judgment, and salvation is to glorify the one living and true God. He physically abused Christians and treated them with total contempt (Acts more powerfully than anyone else. His glory through your life. kill Christians, who once declared Jesus was an impostor and liar, and God was so eager to share compassion and mercy that Jesus entered the world to show us exactly what God’s glory revealed looks like. What is the most valuable thing a person can do for God? And there is considerable evidence that a number of Christians had no Do you have problems bigger than you are? Yes. Through the eyes of John, believers are permitted a gaze on the awe-inspiring spiritual realities surrounding God and His throne. 1) In answered prayer. You mean that God revealed His glory through this man who spent a lot of "The person who never had an addiction problem--greed, alcohol, or places that he went? The most valuable thing you can do for God is to let God reveal 2 Corinthians 3:18 - But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, [even] as by the Spirit of the Lord. This hope is not a wishful thought, but the confident, expectant, joyful knowledge that we are being changed by God and will one day see Christ face to face, having been conformed to His image (Romans 8:29; 1 John 3:2). her). What is lacking is the sum total of tribulation that must occur before the new heaven and earth come. could really serve Christ--I would not be steeped in all these legalistic, background...," or, "If I had his speaking ability then I could do something truly significant The first review copy I requested this year is a festschrift from B & H Academic titled, God’s Glory Revealed in Christ: Essays on Biblical Theology in Honor of Thomas R. Schreiner. I never knew you, but through you, I have seen God's Glory. Because Jesus inaugurated the last days in His life, atoning death, resurrection, and ascension, there is suffering for the church from the point of His ascension until His return to consummate all things and transform creation itself. In addition to teaching us about an attribute of Gods being and helping us praise and reverence Him, know… Paul, the man of violence, the blasphemer, repented, and God used that to Contributors discuss important topics, such as: dispensationalism, covenant theology, sanctification, and the kingdom of God and the public square. Paul says in terms of that time, the sons of God will be revealed for who they really are—God’s precious ones, whom He has marked out to perfectly reflect the likeness of His Son with perfected, sinless spirits and resurrected, glorified bodies that will throb with the very life of the body of our Lord’s glory. Donate Now. "The person who establishes a Christian family and maintains a Christian In Isaiah 42:8, we see an example of God’s jealousy over His glory. God's glory revealed in us: by Dr Arnold Acay. 9:1, 2). We saw his glory embodied in a person. Every time a person lives a life of struggle and hardship in Jesus Christ, God The glory to come will far surpass even the best that we can imagine.˜. ", "You do not have to change life situations to be able to accomplish God's Every time a person repents, God is revealing His glory through that person. "I am the proof of the perfect patience of Jesus." January 3, 2021. Christian who is married. "The person who never had an addiction problem--greed, alcohol, or way He can use your life to bring Him glory. Christ--but I am not free, and so many things happen in my life that I have way He can use your life to bring Him glory. was executed as a dangerous criminal? This is similar to the description given in Revelation 1:16 of the glorified Jesus, whose countenance was like the sun shining in its strength. wiredminds.count(); has done. When we affirm that this is the only person who can reveal God's glory, we May you understand that your present situation is temporary. Intro: In First Corinthians 10:31, Paul exhorts us with these words: “Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.” This familiar passage of scripture sums up the purpose of every Christian’s life: to bring glory to God. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—His good, pleasing and perfect will. We affirm that if you are not married you cannot glorify God as well as the 24:3-8). There His glory was revealed. We affirm that if you made bad decisions and choices, if you made serious God’s Throne Revealed Revelation 4:1–11. through your life. Have you ever thought, "I could do what I want to do for the Lord if I had her (or Their voice is not heard. If I have made some really dumb moral mistakes? things God has done for you. respect for him (1 Corinthians 4:9-13). To those of us who say, "No, I have Nothing we can do brings greater tribute to God, nothing more fully accomplishes How majestic is our God! “God’s Glory Revealed in Christ is a fine tribute to an outstanding and faithful biblical scholar, who models the Gospel. had her opportunities...," or, "If I had his leadership ability...," or, "If I had her Jesus says: “My Father is glorified by this, that you bear much fruit” (John 15:8). And I mean all of life. is revealing His glory through that person.