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Session 4 What Is God’s Glory?

Session 4 What Is God’s Glory?. Main Passages: Psalms 86:9; Romans 5:15-16; Psalms 96:2-3 Referenced Article: “The Story of His Glory” by Steven C. Hawthorne Questions to be answered: What is definition of “glory”? What are the two directional God’s glory ?

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Session 4 What Is God’s Glory?

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  1. Session 4 What Is God’s Glory? • Main Passages: • Psalms 86:9; Romans 5:15-16; Psalms 96:2-3 • Referenced Article: • “The Story of His Glory” by Steven C. Hawthorne • Questions to be answered: • What is definition of “glory”? • What are the two directional God’s glory? • What are the three categories of God’s name? • What does worship do? • What are the three “GREAT” things that reveal the glory of God?

  2. God’s Story Many try to make Bible a human history deals with our personal lives but the Bible is far more about _____than it is about people. The books of the Bible are not many stories but one story that reveal who God is, His _________to His people. Glory is an “_________worth, substance, brilliance and beauty.”

  3. Double Directions of God’s Glory • God __________His glory to all nations in order to __________glory from all nations. (Ps 96:2-3) • World evangelization is the fullest expression of God revealing His glory to the nations with the purpose of God receiving glory from the nations.

  4. God’s Name: Name-tag Names • Function: _________________(Words used to refer to God) • ________________: God (a plural noun, more than two, used with singular verbs); Elohim occurs 2,570 times in the OT, 32 times in Gen. 1. (Gen. 17:7, 6:18, 9:15, 50:24; I Kings 8:23; Jer. 31:33; Isa. 40:1, Jonah 3:4-4:2) • _______________: Lord in our English Bibles (Capital letter 'L ', lower case, 'ord') "Master'' or "Lord" 300 times in the OT (Gen. 15:2; Ex. 4:10; Judges 6:15; 2 Sam. 7:18-20; Ps. 8, 114:7, 135:5, 141:8, 109:21-28) • _______________: LORDin our English Bibles (all capitals). Yahweh is the covenant name of God. Occurs 6823 times in the OT (Gen. 2:4; Dan. 9:14; Ps. 11:7; Lev. 19:2; Hab. 1:12)

  5. God’s Name: Window Names • Function: _______________(God disclosed Himself to His people) • JEHOVAH-JIREH:"The Lord will __________“ (Gen. 22:14) - Abraham • JEHOVAH-ROPHE: "The Lord Who _____" (Exo 15:22-26) - Moses • JEHOVAH-NISSI: "The Lord Our _________." (Exo 17:15) – Moses • JEHOVAH-M'KADDESH: "The Lord Who ___________“ (Leviticus 20:7-8) - God through Moses • JEHOVAH-SHALOM: "The Lord Our __________" (Judges 6:24.) – Gideon • JEHOVAH-TSIDKENU "The Lord Our _____________“ (Jer 23:6) – God through Jeremiah • JEHOVAH-ROHI: "The Lord Our ____________" (Psa 23:1) - David

  6. God’s Name: Fame Names • Function: ____________(The public report for God’s global renown.) • Gen 14:20 “…who has ____________your enemies into your hand.” • Exo 18:11 “Now I know that the LORD is ____________than all the gods...” • Jos 9:9-10 “... because of the ____________(literally name) of the LORD your God, for we have heard the report of Him and all that He did in Egypt.”

  7. God’s Worship • The ultimate value of salvation is not to be seen in what they were saved from, it is what they are saved for that really matter. People are saved to serve God in ____________. (Ps 96:2-4) • Our worship is genuine _____________ interaction with God. • Our worship glorifies ________by recognizing His glory and by honoring Him with the offerings of the lesser, but worthy glories of the nations. • Our worship demands our gifts to God; and then, the gifts bring the ____________ to God. • Worship not only delights and reveals God, it fulfills God’s _________for people by bringing them to a place of their highest ____________before Him.

  8. A. The Great Name (People) • God uses His people to make His name known to all nations! • Abraham was sent to the land of Canaanites but he did not do everything great as missionary to the tribes in the land but he made God’s _________known in worship. (Genesis 12:6-8) • Abraham was blessed to be a ____________ with further purpose in order that the nations would bless God Himself with their grateful worship. (Genesis 12:1-3) • Abraham was given a promise that all nations will be blessed; and His great name will be ___________to them by his offspring when he worshipped God with the sacrifice of his own son Isaac at the Mountain Moriah. (Genesis 22:11-18)

  9. B. The Great Display (Events) • God uses His stories to make His glory known to His people! • The ____________: the pivotal moment when God revealed Himself globally by name, distinguishing and honoring His name above any other god. • The ____________: God’s way of establishing the purity of worship to Himself. • The ____________: God’s way of signaling that people from every nation could encounter and worship Him personally.

  10. C. The Great Delay (Time) • God uses His time to make His glory known to His people! • Just when it looked as if Israel was going to make God’s name widely ____________among the nations, Solomon led the way in idolatry. • Idolatry profaned, or made common and then Israel began centuries of up and down struggles with ____________. • God finally removed the people from the land, sending them among the nations into a time of _____________known as the Exile.

  11. D. The Ultimate Glory of God, Jesus the Christ. • God sent His Son to reveal His ultimate glory to all people, tribes, and nations. • _____________ is the ultimate _________ of God and He fulfilled God’s purpose to reveal His glory to the world in order to receive glory from the nations. • Christ is the exact ______________of the Father (Hebrews 1:3; Galatians 1:15)

  12. God is- • God is God of _____________ • He desires to reveal His glory to everything he created and everything He loves. (Isaiah 40:3-5) • God is God of _____________ • God desires to see his people worship Him alone. (Exodus 8:1) • God is God of _____________ • He desire to received glory from His people (Romans 15:5-6)

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