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🗓️ 4 May 2016
⏱️ 53 minutes
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0:00.0 | What does it mean to glorify God? Is it simply singing songs because it somehow have |
0:16.2 | to do with our behavior? And why is God so interested in His glory? Somehow this all connects |
0:23.6 | us back to the theme that we've been talking about, the image of God. |
0:28.7 | Everybody images God to some humans do it really poorly and some humans do it better. |
0:36.5 | So what does it mean to do it better? And in the Bible, this is where the image of God |
0:42.1 | overlaps with the theme and the vocabulary of glory, what it means to glorify someone. |
0:48.9 | Because that's what the image does. |
0:51.1 | We're going to talk about the glory of God in this episode of the podcast. So thanks |
0:55.7 | for joining us. Let's go. |
1:02.7 | We haven't recorded anything in a while, but the last thing that was out was on the image |
1:14.7 | of God. And we kind of jumped into this conversation about the image of God versus glorifying God. |
1:23.7 | We didn't set out to do that. It just kind of came out when I started asking about the |
1:27.8 | Westminster Catechism. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. It came out of the image of God video was exploring |
1:36.7 | the idea that in Genesis 1 and 2, the image of God is God's commissioning part of humans |
1:42.8 | purpose to reflect an image God in our work and family and life and how we make the world |
1:48.3 | something. Right. And then I was wrestling with the fact that typically I've been told |
1:53.7 | that the purpose of humanity is to glorify God. That's the language used. And so I really |
2:00.0 | kind of pitted this idea of glorifying God versus this idea of imaging God, which we |
2:04.7 | described as, you know, your work and your creativity and your role on earth. And so you |
2:14.7 | could leave that conversation thinking, okay, these guys are poo-pooing. Yeah. This idea |
2:20.8 | of glorifying God. Yeah. Yeah. And then we got a great comment, some good thoughts from |
2:27.3 | a friend of ours, shout out to Dan Babor, who's glorifying God on the other side of the |
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