Show us thy glory [January 19,2022 ]
Show us thy glory [January 19,2022 ]
Show us thy glory
Deuteronomy 5:24
And ye said, Behold the Lord our God hath shewed us His glory and His greatness, and we have heard his voice out of the midst of the fire: we have seen this day God has talked about with man, and He liveth
Glory can be defined as high renown or honor obtained through notable achievements. It can also be defined as magnificence or beauty of spirit.
There is a song that says,
Show us thy glory once more
Show us thy glory once more
Let the dew of heaven bring us a refreshing
Show us thy glory once more.
How does God show us His glory? Through demonstrations of His power, love and mercy.
In the verse above God shows His glory by speaking through fire. That shows, that He is great and powerful and all present will acknowledge this.
Psalm 139:14 says
I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth well.
Song of Solomon 4:7 reads
Thou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee. God is a perfect being.
2 Corinthians 3:18
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 the Spirit of the Lord
Another translation says
……the Spirit, transforms us into His likeness in an ever greater degree of glory.
This verse from the new testament says we, the children of God are being changed into the image of God from one degree of glory to another.
God be with you
How can I apply the word to my life?
1. Make the song quoted above (Show us thy glory…) Be your prayer each day.
Prayer
Lord, please transform me into your image from one degree of glory to another.
Amen