Will God Really Praise Us?
Ask Pastor John
Desiring God
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🗓️ 9 July 2021
⏱️ 14 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Well, of course, it is right and fitting for us to talk about praising and glorifying God. |
| 0:09.6 | That's our calling and our great delight. |
| 0:12.2 | Our greatest joy is found in magnifying God so that those two things, our joy and God's |
| 0:18.8 | glory are not two things, but one mutual aim. |
| 0:23.1 | They're wed together. |
| 0:24.9 | That is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him. |
| 0:30.9 | That's what we call Christian hedonism around here. |
| 0:34.0 | So then is it possible for us to talk about God praising and glorifying us? |
| 0:39.5 | This seems very awkward, but is it even biblical to go here, to say that God will praise and |
| 0:45.1 | glorify us. |
| 0:47.4 | It's a question because you caught off guard one watcher of your look at the book Videos |
| 0:52.4 | Pastor John. |
| 0:53.7 | Here's the email we got. |
| 0:54.7 | No name was given. |
| 0:56.3 | Hello, Pastor John. |
| 0:57.3 | I was watching one of your 2017 lab videos, the one titled to the glory of God alone. |
| 1:03.4 | I was really confused with something you said near the end of the session at the 15 minute |
| 1:07.2 | and 47 second mark there. |
| 1:09.3 | You said that we will be praised and glorified. |
| 1:13.3 | I was stunned. |
| 1:14.3 | I had never heard that before. |
| 1:16.5 | What did you mean that we will be praised and glorified? |
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