Glory Of Christ The Christian Classic 6 Chapter 6. the glory of christ in the discharge of his mediatory office. chapter 7. the glory of christ in his exaltation after the accomplishment of the work of mediation in this world. chapter 8. representations of the glory of christ under the old testament. chapter 9. the glory of christ in his intimate conjunction with the church. chapter 10. The exalted christ. but all of it — all of it — is leading to this: “every tongue will confess that jesus christ is lord, to the glory of god the father.”. but notice, this is not a mere outcome. not a mere result. this is god’s plan, god’s purpose, god’s design to glorify god (philippians 2:11).
The Glory Of Christ It means confessing him openly in this evil world (9:26). in thus losing our lives for his sake, we gain eternal life with him. moses and elijah, who appeared here with jesus, give us a glimpse of the truth of his promises. moses had considered “the reproach of christ greater than the treasures of egypt” (heb. 11:26). Here’s john 1:14 — this is why christ walked the earth, and the gospels were written to show him to us: “and the word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only son from the father, full of grace and truth.”. and when jesus starts to do his work, john says in john 2:11, “this, the first of his. Christ—humanity’s only boast 24 crowns us with glory and dignity 24 secures the union between god and our nature 26 gives our nature victory over all opposition 27 his ascension declares our nature fit for glory 27 meditate upon the glory of christ 28 for encouragement in the trials of this life 28 for comfort as death approaches 31. A sermon on john 17:1–5. dr. sproul relates an event when he was teaching at conwell school of theology where he met henry barraclough who wrote the hymn "ivory palaces" and the author's reason for writing the hymn. from there he moves into an investigation of jesus' requests. dr. sproul gives a detailed explanation of the purpose and meaning behind the atonement and to whom it is efficient.
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