”For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” made his light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of God’s glory displayed in the face of Christ.” (2 Cor. 4:6)
Understanding God’s Glory Through Christ
Seeing the Divine Through Jesus
To understand God’s glory, we need to first understand what “glory” means. Simply put, it is the greatness, beauty, and perfection of God that can leave us in awe. It’s like seeing the most breathtaking sunset. You feel overwhelmed by its beauty, but God’s glory is even greater. God’s glory is infinite and perfect.
What Is God’s Glory?
God’s glory is His greatness and goodness on full display. It’s how His love, power, and wisdom shine for all to see. Imagine the brightest light you’ve ever seen—something that fills you with warmth, hope, and peace. That’s a small glimpse of what God’s glory is like, but it’s much more personal and powerful. Through His glory, God shows us who He is and what He’s capable of.
Christ Is the Key to Seeing God’s Glory
Many people wonder how they can experience or understand this glory. The answer lies in Jesus Christ. The Bible teaches that Jesus is the perfect reflection of God (Hebrews 1:3). If you want to know what God is like, look at Jesus. His life, His love, His forgiveness, and His humility show us the heart of God.
When Jesus came to earth, He didn’t just tell people about God—He showed them. Through His miracles, Jesus revealed the glory of God in ways that humans could see. His compassion for the hurting and His ultimate sacrifice on the cross also revealed this glory. He made God’s love and power real and accessible.
Why Does This Matter for Us?
Knowing God’s glory through Christ changes everything. It reminds us that we’re not alone, that we’re deeply loved, and that there’s hope even in the hardest moments. When we look at Jesus, we see a God who is not distant or unapproachable. He is one who cares deeply about His creation. This understanding can fill our lives with meaning and purpose.
Experiencing God’s Glory Daily
You don’t need to wait for a big event or a miraculous sign to see God’s glory. It’s all around us. You can find it in the kindness of a friend. It shows up in the beauty of nature. It also resides in the peace that comes when you pray. By trusting in Christ, you open your heart to see and experience God’s greatness in everyday moments.
Conclusion
Understanding God’s glory through Christ is about seeing who God truly is—a loving, powerful, and merciful Creator. Jesus is the bridge that connects us to God. He helps us experience His glory in a way we can understand. When you look to Christ, you’re not just learning about God. You’re stepping into a relationship with Him. You experience His glory firsthand.
So, take a moment today to reflect on Jesus’ life and teachings. Through Him, you’ll see the beauty, love, and power of God shining brighter than ever.
May God grant you abundant blessings in the heavenly realm, enriching your soul with every spiritual gift in Christ,
Minister A. Francine Green
afrancinegreen.com 
Very true about our Jesus
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