Daily Devotions
My Song In The Night (Gospel of John)
我夜间的歌曲 (约翰福音)
Glorification
Text: John 13: 31-32
GLORIFICATION
The concept of “glorification” is an important thing to comprehend. However, it is not an easy teaching to understand.
“So when he had gone out, Jesus said, ‘Now the Son of Man is glorified, and God is glorified in Him. If God is glorified in Him, God will also glorify Him in Himself, And glorify Him immediately.’”
John 13:31-32
1. What does the word “glorify” mean?
a. To bring high honour
b. To bring glory to the individual
2. “Now the Son of Man is glorified”
a. The work of Jesus was coming to an end soon
b. Jesus had fulfilled all that was expected of Him
c. Thus, great honour and glory would be given to Him
3. “And God is glorified in Him”
a. Glory would also be given to God the Father
b. The success of the Son is the glory of the Father
c. The relationship between Father and Son are intricately interwoven
4. “If God is glorified in Him”
a. God is indeed glorified in Jesus
b. All the miracles of Jesus performed so perfectly caused people to glorify God in Jesus
5. “God will also glorify Him in Himself”
a. There is a glory known and understood by Man
b. There is also a glory that cannot be fully comprehended by Man
c. God will honour and glorify Jesus in Himself
6. “And glorify Him immediately”
a. The glorification of Jesus in God Himself is done immediately
b. God already knows the heart and the ministry of Jesus
c. He has already approved of Him
d. Thus, He is already glorified in God’s sight
经文:约翰福音 13:31-32
荣耀
“荣耀” 是一个需要理解的重要概念。然而,它却不是一个容易明白的教训。
“他既出去,耶稣就说:‘如今人子得了荣耀,神在人子身上也得了荣耀。神要因自己荣耀人子,并且要快快地荣耀他。”
《约翰福音 13:31-32》