THE MYSTERY OF GOD’S GLORY
Making Sense of Life’s Mysteries –Part 3
Peter Dupre - April 22, 2012
“God is the one who made all things, and all things are for his glory. He wanted to have many children who would share his glory...” Hebrews 2:10 (NCV)
WHAT IS IT?
God’s Glory is his Personality, Presence, Perfection,
Purpose, Plans, Power, and Promises
HOW HAS GOD REVEALED IT?
1. ________________________________ Psalm 19:1
2. ________________________________ genesis 3
3. ________________________________ Exodus 16:7-10
4. ________________________________ Exodus 33:18-23
5. ________________________________ Exodus 40:33-38
6. ________________________________ 1 Kings 8:10-13
7. ________________________________ John 1:14
8. ________________________________ Ephesians 3:20-21
9. ________________________________ Revelation 21:23-24
10. _______________________________
“...the glorious riches of this mystery is that Christ IN YOU is the hope of glory!” Colossians 1:27 (NIV)
“Whatever you eat or drink or whatever you do, you must do it all for the glory of God.” 1 Corinthians 10:31 (NLT)
HOW DO I LIVE FOR GOD’S GLORY?
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“Give the Lord the glory he deserves! Bring your offering and come to worship him. Worship the Lord in all his holy splendor.”
1 Chronicles 16:29 (NLT)
“The most important commandment is this… Love the Lord your God with all your heart and soul and mind and strength.”
Mark 12:29-30 (NIV)
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“… Are you called to help others? Do it with all the strength and energy that God supplies. Then God will be given glory in everything through Jesus Christ.” 1 Peter 4:11 (NLT)
“The second command is equally important: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.’” Mark 12:31 (NLT)
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"If you continue to obey my Word, you are truly my disciples.”
John 8:31
“We…reflect the Lord's glory, are being transformed into his likeness with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.”
2 Corinthians 3:18 (NIV)
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“… Always be ready to answer anyone who asks you to explain the hope you have within you, but do it with gentleness and respect.”
1 Peter 3:15-16 (NIV)
“… As God's grace brings more and more people to Christ, there will be great thanksgiving, and God will receive more and more glory.”
2 Corinthians 4:15 (NLT)
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“Let us not give up the habit of meeting together… Instead, let us encourage one another…” Heb. 10:25 (TEV)
“They’ll give glory to God for your obedience to the gospel of Christ, and for the generosity of your fellowship towards them and towards all.” 2 Cor. 9:13 (NJB)
