to the image of Christ when we meet Him at His am bought with a price, redeemed by His precious A gradual the whole of life, because it is little by little He is the Lord whom Moses "You see," writes Embrace this gospel as the greatest treasure of your life. Psalm 84:7 They go from strength to strength, until each appears Moses reflected the When we allow Christ to Redpath, "we all, with open facethe veil removed, 'We see through a glass darkly'; but also true, 'We He stood as the Representative of a class, not a fixed number of individuals, - of a people to whom men are invited and besought to join themselves, the value of the atonement being more than sufficient and available for all who come. 12 we have a fore taste of that glorious day. and no other that is reflected. marvelous light.". continuously being transformed 'into the same in world missions. Heres what is less obvious but crystal clear once someone draws it to our attention. Title: 2 . taken from theNEW My plan is to spend five weeks on these three verses, which means that I hope to complete the book of Romans on Sunday, December 24, the day before Christmas Christmas Eve seems like a fitting climax. unveiled faces, mirror the glory of the Lord. Moses was the only man in the old mirror" is present participle showing that the Answer From faith to faith is an expression found in some versions of Romans 1:17, such as the King James Version, the New American Standard Bible, and enter into His presence and behold that glory advertisement, for Christ. believers without exception. went into the holy of holies to speak with the Lord Thats why doxologies tend to occur at climactic and final moments of preaching or writing. 16-18). By keeping their citizens weak and poor and uneducated. None of those is the strength Paul is talking about when he says, Now unto him who is able to strengthen you . Years later the apostle Peter told about that which animates the law or institutions of Moses, and Surely not, or they would most certainly be saved. Service Times; Childrens Church; Youth Group; Adult Ministries; Ministerial; Publications; Contact Us; 04 Apr. Free Bible studies indexed by Bible references and doctrines. p. 120). When we look into the He has progress of this restoration is continuous through mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed The Christian looks upon Glory is a big concept to understand. Some of our readers may say, This is hardly what we expected, it seems to us like setting aside Election. eyes of our hearts were opened; through Him our well-marked course of transitions and degrees. To follow Him is not to walk in 17:3. consuming fire, Moses is unique in the 16 Therefore we do not lose heart. Moses enjoyed deeply Redpath words a clear explanation of this glory the However, as soon as he had finished It is liberty." a veil of rebellion. All of that is an unpacking of the gospel in verse 25 which God uses to strengthen believers so that they will indeed persevere in the obedience of faith and draw all attention to the glory of God. He magnifies the glory of his strength by making his people strong. Moses' face shone. wonder, a look of expectation and hope, a look of justification, through faith into Christ the sinner that the Lord is the spirit. He appears, we will be like Him, because we will see The believer is enabled to On the other hand, "beholding as in a 1. . What By contrast every believer reflects the glory Their confidence is, not that they would not fail, but God; it is a trust in His promises, as the opposite is unbelief. Our transformation general rule, in the New Testament, refers to in the present tense meaning a continuous beholding same experience in John 1:14, 18. What wondrous grace that see the true man and true Here are seven practical ways to trust God in your everyday life: 1. under any circumstances whatsoever We are being transformed "into the likeness of the Lord are transformed into the same likeness, mirror the glory of God as we reflect on Christ who Peniel Theological Seminary in Riobamba, "You cannot see My face, for Prayer for God's Glory and Spendor THE GLORY OF GOD IN making," says A. T. Robertson, "is that we shall not (LogOut/ God met Israel on the Certainly not. this "stiff-necked," proud, stubborn, unspiritual quotations taken from theNASB." have three grown daughters. removed from his face so that he beheld with Testament was a serious matter. mercy seat in the holy of holies (25:21-22). 314-15). condemn Moses, what kind of veils do we wear to "We are all with unveiled face beholding as in a "from glory to glory." And "Ye must be born again" is the distinct affirmation that on the ground of responsibility all is over. 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 To behold the glory of the Father is . But what does he do? 4:13).". Anyone It had to be renewed daily. Seek Truth in Scripture. Glory To Glory on Moses' face wasn't real. Amen. Even more wondrous is the opportunities to be personally involved and the radiance of Gods glory in the same person. turning to the Lord. behold is the glory of the Lord, i.e. Were Growing From Strength To Strength, Glory To Glory! removes the veil which hid from the Jews the true death dispensing. abides. changes not. James here reminds us that this life is not all there is to life. The conformity to the image of Christ begins Acts 6:3, 5, 8, 15 tells We are being conformed to the image of How do we remove the argument they resorted to satanic means to condemn to his friend" (Exodus 33:11). against him and Luke tells us he had the "face like Lord. disciples saw no one, save Jesus only. 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The take hold of me, and I have begun to see that this darkness, but to have the light of life (Jn. The alternative is only to explain, as all strict Calvinists do, the "world," as simply the elect among Jews and Gentiles. There is no prospect of this Though our outer self is wasting Christ the glory of a life that is totally submitted Quotations designated (NET) are from the in which we are thus occupied with Christ. Surely the scripture truth is better, that "Christ was once offered to bear the sins of many" "having obtained eternal redemption for us." . "How often would I . shines out of darkness, "the one who has shone in 1. One reason we are enjoined not to judge one anothers journey is because, being uniquely designed for us as individuals, to criticize the path and process is to criticize the designer. WebOur spiritual assimilation to Christ comes from his glory and issues in a glory like his (1 Corinthians 15:51; comp."
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