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“To The Praise Of His Glory”

The Prepositions

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God’s Glory

“My glory I will not give to another” (Isaiah 48:11) “Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.” For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends”. (II Corinthians 10:17-18)

“Soli Deo Gloria”

• 1. His Creation
• 2. His Character
• 3. Our Conformity
• 4. His Consummation
• 5. Our Conversion

• I. His Creation

Romans 1:19-20

“For what can be known about God is plain to them, because God has shown it to them. For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse.”

The Pre-eminence Of God

• II. His Character

“Glory in His Holy name” (I Chronicles 16:10) “Father of Glory” (Ephesians 1:17) “The glory of God gives it light” (Revelation 21:23)

David’s Praise

“Ascribe to the LORD, O heavenly beings, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength. Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; worship the LORD in the splendor of holiness” (Psalm 29:1-2) O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens (Psalm 8:1)

• III. Our Conformity

I Peter 4:11

“Whoever speaks, as one who speaks

• racles of God; whoever serves, as one

who serves by the strength that God supplies—in order that in everything God may be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belong glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.”

Hebrews 13:20-21

“Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood

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everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen”

• IV. His Consummation

“When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit

• n his glorious throne” (Matthew 25:31)

“Salvation and glory and power belong to

• ur God” (Revelation 19:1)

Philippians 2:9-11

“Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name, so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.”

Revelation 5:13

“And I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and all that is in them, saying, “To him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be blessing and honor and glory and might forever and ever!”

• V. Our Conversion

“None is righteous, no not one, no one understands; no one seeks for God” (Romans 3:10-11) “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God” (Romans 3:23)

Romans 3:24-26

“And are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus, whom God put forward as a propitiation by his blood, to be received by faith. This was to show God’s righteousness, because in his divine forbearance he had passed

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former sins. It was to show his righteousness at the present time, so that he might be just and the justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus.”

Abraham & Us

“No unbelief made him waver concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong in his faith as he gave glory to God” (Romans 4:20) “Through him we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God.” (Romans 5:2)

Ephesians 2:8-9 & Galatians 6:14

“For by grace you have been saved through

• faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the

gift of God, not a result of works, so that no

• ne may boast.”

“But far be it from me to boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.”

To God Be The Glory

To God be the glory, great things He has done; So loved He the world that He gave us His Son, Who yielded His life an atonement for sin, And opened the life gate that all may go in.

To God Be The Glory

O perfect redemption, the purchase of blood, To every believer the promise

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God; The vilest

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who truly believes, That moment from Jesus a pardon receives.

“So Great Salvation” Hebrews 2:3

“To the only God, our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, dominion, and authority, before all time and now and forever. Amen.” Jude 25