Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

Beholding the Glory of the Lord: It’s Transforming Power

 Father, I desire that they also, whom you have given me, may be with me where I am, to see my glory that you have given me because you loved me before the foundation of the world.  John 17:24

1. It is Christ’s desire for us to behold His glory

2. It is by beholding Christ’s glory we are satisfied

This week:

3. It is by beholding Christ’s glory we are transformed: Hebrews 12:1-2, 2 Corinthians 3:17-18

a. Beholding the glory of Christ’s sufferings produces a tender heart: Luke 23:34, Ephesians 4:32

b. Beholding the glory of the resurrected Christ produces a submissive heart: John 20:24-29, John 21:20, Revelation 1:17-18

c. Beholding the glory of Christ’s 2nd coming produces a watchful and holy heart: Acts 1:11, Matthew 24:35-44, 1 John 3:1-3

4. It is beholding Christ’s glory that will be our eternal delight: Revelation 7:9-17, Revelation 21:22-23, Revelation 22:1-5