The Whole Counsel of God John, Chapter 17, Concluded
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Aug 6, 2018 The discussion delves into Jesus' teachings on glory and unity, emphasizing their role in revealing God's love amid adversity. It highlights Christ's prayer for believers' unity and the communal nature of divine love within the Trinity. The exploration of Christian feasts offers insight into the historical origins of the Nativity and Epiphany, showcasing the distinct traditions of Eastern and Western interpretations. These rich themes invite reflection on the deeper connections between faith and communal celebrations.
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Shared Glory and Oneness
- Jesus shared his received glory with his disciples, enabling them to be one.
- This oneness reflects the Trinity and allows the world to recognize Jesus as Christ and experience God's love.
Ultimate Goal: Experiencing God's Love
- The ultimate goal is to be with Christ and experience God's glory and love.
- This is too glorious to comprehend fully, but it represents sharing in God's life.
Knowing God through Jesus
- We know God through Jesus, who revealed God's name and identity.
- God's name isn't just a title, but encompasses who He is, revealed through association with humanity.