Don’t Waste Your Life (Part 1): The Purpose of Life
The Doctrine of Glory
When we talk about the glory of God we are referring to the greatness, beauty, and perfection of God. Understanding this doctrine has six implications for your life, which the article unpacks.
God's "Name" and God's "Glory"
What is the relationship between the name of God and the glory of God? In OT studies there has been a change in the conception of the ark of the covenant in Deuteronomy. The ark is no longer seen as the footstool of God in his glory, but merely a receptacle containing the stones on which the law is written. This study is concerned with the fact that God's name has been used to demythologize the ark. Exodus 33:18ff.
Combustible God
This article draws out the fire motif in Isaiah 6, showing how it tells us something about the glory of God.
Calvin’s View of Creation: Spectacle of God’s Glory
To John Calvin, creation is the theatre of the glory of God. Creation is the stage for the revelation of God’s program of salvation for his church.
Of Man's Chief End and Happiness
What is the main purpose designed for man and what is his greatest joy? This is a catechetical study based on the Westminster Shorter Catechism. The article thus proceeds to discuss the glory of God and man's enjoyment as answers to this question.
God's Ultimate Purpose
Read this article to see how the author unpacks the glorious truth of Romans 9:23-24, and how it shows the glory of God and his mercy.
The Glory of God in Salvation
This article contains four speeches that discuss the glory of God in salvation, through the lens of Ephesians 1:3–19 and Ephesians 2:1–10.
The Glory of God – The Glory of God in Paul's Epistles
What is the glory of God? This question is answered by Gaffin as he opens up Paul’s theology of glory and shows how it is linked to important themes such as the gospel, the image of God, and Jesus’ resurrection and ascension.
God's Glory in Salvation through Judgment – Can the Centre Hold?
Hamilton argues that the centre in Biblical Theology is God, who is both merciful and just. The central theme of Scripture, according to Hamilton, is the glory of God in salvation through judgment. In Chapter 1 he first considers whether there is a centre in Scripture that holds everything in Scripture together.
A Biblical Theology of Glory
This article looks at the glory of God as it is revealed in creation, the history of Israel, in Christ, and in the New Jerusalem. The article shows as well how in Christ God is restoring his glory.
The "Glory" Motif in the Johannine Corpus
What is the glory of God? What does it mean to glorify God? This paper wants to make a contribution to the understanding of what the apostle John means by "glory" in his different writings. The author reviews the different terms used, and draws attention to the primary objects of glory
How We Live for God's Glory
The Majesty of God
In the Hope of His Glory
This article exhorts believers to trust upon God rather than the things of this earth. In this way, whatever swelling tides of life which come their way will not shake them from seeing the promised glory of God.
The Glory of God: The Sense of All That God is
What is the glory of God? This article describes some elements of God’s glory.
To God be the Glory
Our life should only have one purpose: the glory of God. God structured life in such a way that he will be glorified. This article shows how this is true in creation, salvation, our individual life, and through all nations.
The Happiness of Heaven
The Theophanic Glory
Chief design of my life
The Motives for Mission Work
The Christian and Athletic Competition
A Pastor-Musician's Reflections on Jubal
The Glory of God
Luke 2:9b - The Glory of the Lord in Ephrathah’s Fields
My God is Always Greater
Seeing the Good in Your Work
Respect and the Ministry
How to Glorify God
Listen to the Story of Jesus and See the Glory of God
We who have not seen Jesus on earth are not at a disadvantage, for we can see Him through His Word. This is all we need in order to believe and be saved. How do we see Jesus today in His glory?
For Whom is the Church?
Why does the church exist? For the world or for the glory of God? There is a danger that the church does not see its mission task, but also that it becomes man-centered.