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The Glory of GodThe Glory of God
Is In The DetailsIs In The Details
Pg. Is page number from the red pew Pg. Is page number from the red pew biblesbibles
Ark Of The CovenantArk Of The Covenant
Overlay it with pure gold, inside and out.Molding of gold all around. Four rings of gold for its four cornersPoles of acacia wood, overlaid with gold. Poles into the rings on the sides of the arkPoles in the rings not be taken from it.Put into the ark the Testimony. Mercy seat of pure gold.
Exodus 25:11-22
Ark Of The CovenantArk Of The Covenant
Two cherubim of pure gold. Two ends of the mercy seat One piece with the mercy seat.
Cherubim wings stretching above & covering. the mercy seat with their wings.
Shall face one another.Faces of the cherubim toward the mercy seatThe mercy seat on top of the ark.
Exodus 25:11-22
Ark Of The CovenantArk Of The Covenant
See The Glory Through The Details?See The Glory Through The Details?
Detailed Instructions of the Detailed Instructions of the LawLaw
Leviticus
• 10 Commandments.• National Feasts.• Animals for food.• Motherhood.• Testing for leprosy.• Religious Festivals.
Results of Altering God’s Results of Altering God’s DetailsDetails
Results of Altering God’s Results of Altering God’s DetailsDetails
•Nadab & Abihu – Substituting Fire Lev. 10:1-ff
•David – moving the Ark. 2 Samuel 6
•King Jeroboam altering the location of worship. 1 Kings 12:25
They Will Be My PeopleThey Will Be My People
Hebrews 8:10 "For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says the LORD: I will put My laws in their mind and write them on their hearts; and I will be their God, and they shall be My people. pg. 1066
The Details Make Us Righteous The Details Make Us Righteous
Old Law Was a Tutor Old Law Was a Tutor
Galatians 3:24-27 Therefore the law was our tutor to bring us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith. But after faith has come, we are no longer under a tutor. For you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.
Old Law Was a Tutor Old Law Was a Tutor
Galatians 3:24-27 Therefore the law was our tutor to bring us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith. But after faith has come, we are no longer under a tutor. For you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.
Old Law Was a Tutor Old Law Was a Tutor
Galatians 3:24-27 Therefore the law was our tutor to bring us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith. But after faith has come, we are no longer under a tutor. For you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.
N.T. Shows the Glory of God. N.T. Shows the Glory of God.
Hebrews 8:5-6“who serve the copy and shadow of the heavenly things, as Moses was divinely instructed when he was about to make the tabernacle. For He said, "See that you make all things according to the pattern shown you on the mountain." But now He has obtained a more excellent ministry, inasmuch as He is also Mediator of a better covenant, which was established on better promises.” pg.1066
N.T. Shows the Glory of God. N.T. Shows the Glory of God.
Hebrews 8:5-6“who serve the copy and shadow of the heavenly things, as Moses was divinely instructed when he was about to make the tabernacle. For He said, "See that you make all things according to the pattern shown you on the mountain." But now He has obtained a more excellent ministry, inasmuch as He is also Mediator of a better covenant, which was established on better promises.” pg.1066
N.T. Shows the Glory of God. N.T. Shows the Glory of God.
2 Corinthians 3:10-11 “For even what was made glorious had no glory in this respect, because of the glory that excels. For if what is passing away was glorious, what remains is much more glorious.” pg.1026
N.T. Shows the Glory of God. N.T. Shows the Glory of God.
2 Corinthians 3:10-11 “For even what was made glorious had no glory in this respect, because of the glory that excels. For if what is passing away was glorious, what remains is much more glorious.” pg.1026
Christ Is The Summation of Christ Is The Summation of AllAll
• Colossians 1:15-23 pg 1045• He is the image of the invisible God. • Firstborn over all creation. • He created all things.
– Were created through Him and for Him. • In Him all things consist• He is the head of the body, the church. • Firstborn from the dead.• He reconciled all things to Himself• Made peace through the blood of His
cross.
Human Wisdom Human Wisdom AttacksAttacks
God’s Wisdom God’s Wisdom
Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s
Modernism
• Adapt established religious teaching to current thought.
• Devaluates supernatural elements.
•Example: David moving the Ark with a cart 2 Sam. 6
Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s
Pragmatism
• Practical approach to problems & affairs.
• C. S. Peirce and William James – The doctrines that the meaning of
conceptions is to be sought in their practical bearings, that the function of thought is to guide action, and that truth is preeminently to be tested by the practical consequences of belief.
• Example:King Jeroboam 1 Kings 12:25
Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s
Humanism
• An attitude, or way of life centered on human interests or values
• Rejects supernaturalism.• Stresses individual's dignity and
worth.•Example: Simon the Sorcerer Acts
8:20
Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s
Liberalism • "Tolerant, not narrow in one's views or
ideas, broadminded, not strict. A liberal interpretation of a rule: giving the general thought, not a word for word rendering. In Theology: a recent movement in Protestantism, stressing the ethical nature of religion, rather than its authoritarian & formal aspects. It emphasizes the freedom of the mind to satisfy its own spiritual need. World book dictionary
Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s
Liberalism
• Gives significance to intellectual liberty.
• Not in literal or strict adherence.
• Example: King Saul 1 Sam 15.
Liberalism Continues To Liberalism Continues To Threaten Threaten
Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s
Liberalism 100 years ago
• Symptoms were:– Instrumental music.– Missionary society.
Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s
Liberalism 50 years ago
• Symptoms were:– Church support of human
institutions.– Sponsoring churches.
Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s
Liberalism Today
• Symptoms ARE:– The social-gospel.– Changes in worship such as:
• Instrumental music• Solos•Group singers•Praise teams
Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s
Liberalism Today
•Dramas•Hand clapping•Expanded role for women in public
worship/organization of church.•Efforts to establish fellowship with the
denominations.
• Symptoms ARE:– The social-gospel.– Changes in worship such as:
Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s
Improvements From Man Are Wrong! Proverbs 22:28
“Do not remove the ancient landmark Which your fathers have set.” pg.579
Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s
Improvements From Man Are Wrong! Proverbs 14:12
“There is a way that seems right to a man, But its end is the way of death.” pg. 571
Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s Man’s Wisdom Attacks God’s
Improvements From Man Are Wrong! Jeremiah 6:16
“Thus says the LORD: "Stand in the ways and see, And ask for the old paths, where the good way is, And walk in it; Then you will find rest for your souls. But they said, 'We will not walk in it.'" pg.671
