Ultimately with R.C. Sproul

Bearing Witness to God's Glory

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Oct 20, 2025
Explore the profound calling of Christians to reflect God's glory in their lives. R.C. Sproul discusses how humanity is designed to mirror divine holiness and how Christ embodies our ultimate purpose. Delve into Moses' radiant encounter with God, showcasing the beauty of reflected glory. Additionally, uncover the beatific vision, the ultimate hope of witnessing God's face, which serves as the highest aspiration for believers. Each insight deepens the understanding of our relationship with the Creator.
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INSIGHT

Glory Overwhelms Human Capacity

  • Neither direct nor reflected, unveiled divine glory is bearable to fallen humans.
  • Even reflected glory overwhelms people, underscoring God's transcendence and our dependence.
INSIGHT

Created To Reflect God's Glory

  • Christians are created to reflect and bear witness to God's holiness in the world.
  • The ultimate hope and goal of the Christian life is the beatific vision: seeing God face to face.
ADVICE

Live To Bear Witness

  • Bear witness to God by allowing your created faculties to reflect His holiness to others.
  • Look to Christ's life of perfect obedience as the model for fulfilling that calling.
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