Playlist: Glory of Man (topic)
Of Snowflakes and Suns and Glory
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Charles Whitaker (1944-2021)Man's chief end is to glorify God. God provisioned man with a type of glory, which reflects His own glory. This glory is dynamic, changing and growing from glory to glory as we are transformed into the image of God. However, man's glory is changeable and can be given or taken away by God, as seen in the example of King …
Genesis 3:17-19: Consequences for Adam
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughMan was created out of the dust of the ground, which reflects God's glory. The woman, made from man's rib, is considered man's glory. A man's wife is his crowning glory, enhancing his image through her actions and achievements. This relationship reflects well on both, but men derive a sense of proper pride from their wives' …
God, the Church's Greatest Problem
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by John W. RitenbaughCarnal men look to their riches as their glory. Riches can be understood as anything one has achieved through natural means, be it money, athletic, artistic, or academic achievement. Glory, as it is used here, indicates that which brings them honor, acclaim, and therefore a strong sense of well-being, understanding, and …
Government (Part Four)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughFor us to take on the glory of God, we must have the same kind of access to the Father as Christ did, taking on the responsibility of behaving like His sons.