04-01-2007 God's Glorious Power

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The passages discuss the glory of God and how His power will be demonstrated through His people. It explores different attributes of God such as Him being merciful, gracious, and forgiving according to Exodus 34:5-10. Psalm 145 praises God's works and says that generations will declare His mighty acts.

In Exodus 34:5-10, God is described as merciful, gracious, longsuffering, and abounding in goodness and truth. It says He is keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity, transgression and sin.

Psalm 145 says that generations will praise God's works and declare His mighty acts. It will meditate on His majesty and wondrous works. God is described as gracious, full of compassion, slow to anger and great in mercy. His works and saints will praise Him.

Demonstrating

His Glorious
Power
Pastor John Isaacs
KingsWay Community Church
April 1, 2007
The Glory of God
But truly, as I live, all
the earth shall be filled
with the glory of the
Lord. (Numbers 14:21)
The Glory of God
Exodus 34:5-10
5 Now the Lord descended in the cloud
and stood with him there, and proclaimed
the name of the Lord.
6 And the Lord passed before him and
proclaimed, "The Lord, the Lord God,
merciful and gracious, longsuffering,
and abounding in goodness and truth,
The Glory of God
Exodus 34:5-10 (cont.)
7 "keeping mercy for thousands,
forgiving iniquity and transgression and
sin, by no means clearing the guilty ( just),
visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the
children and the children's children to the
third and the fourth generation."
8 So Moses made haste and bowed his
head toward the earth, and worshiped.
The Glory of God
Exodus 34:5-10 (cont.)
9 Then he said, "If now I have found grace
in Your sight, O Lord, let my Lord, I pray,
go among us, even though we are a stiff-
necked people; and pardon our iniquity
and our sin, and take us as Your
inheritance."
The Glory of God
Exodus 34:5-10 (cont.)
10 And He said: "Behold, I make a
covenant. Before all your people I will do
marvels such as have not been done in
all the earth, nor in any nation; and all the
people among whom you are shall see the
work of the Lord. For it is an
awesome thing that I will do with you.
The Glory of God
Nehemiah 9:17
They refused to obey, And they were not
mindful of Your wonders That You did
among them. But they hardened their
necks, And in their rebellion They
appointed a leader To return to their
bondage. But You are God, Ready to
pardon, Gracious and merciful, Slow to
anger, Abundant in kindness, And did
not forsake them.
The Glory of God
Psalm 145:4-12
4 One generation shall praise Your works
to another, And shall declare Your mighty
acts.
5 I will meditate on the glorious splendor
of Your majesty, And on Your wondrous
works.
6 Men shall speak of the might of Your
awesome acts, And I will declare Your
greatness.
The Glory of God
Psalm 145:4-12 (cont.)
7 They shall utter the memory of Your
great goodness, And shall sing of Your
righteousness.
8 The Lord is gracious and full of
compassion, Slow to anger and great in
mercy.
9 The Lord is good to all, And His tender
mercies are over all His works.
The Glory of God
Psalm 145:4-12 (cont.)
10 All Your works shall praise You, O Lord,
And Your saints shall bless You.
11 They shall speak of the glory of Your
kingdom, And talk of Your power,
12 To make known to the sons of men His
mighty acts, And the glorious majesty of
His kingdom.
The Glory of God
Jonah 4:2
So he prayed to the Lord, and said, "Ah,
Lord, was not this what I said when I was
still in my country? Therefore I fled
previously to Tarshish; for I know that You
are a gracious and merciful God, slow
to anger and abundant in
lovingkindness, One who relents from
doing harm.
The Glory of God
Exodus 34:6-7
Nehemiah 9:17
Psalm 145:11-12
Jonah 4:2

His Goodness & Greatness


The Glory of God
1. The Goodness of God
His Character Revealed

2. The Greatness of God


His Power Demonstrated
The Glory of God
God’s Glory, (His
Character Being Revealed
And His Power Being
Demonstrated), Is
Destined To Cover All The
Earth.
The Glory of God
How will the
“Glory of God”
fill the earth?
The Glory of God
Hebrews 1:3
Who being the brightness of His
glory and the express image of His
person, and upholding all things by
the word of His power, when He had
by Himself purged our sins, sat down
at the right hand of the Majesty on
high.
The Glory of God
John 17:22
And the glory which You gave
Me I have given them, that
they may be one just as We are one.
The Glory of God
2 Corinthians 1:20
For all the promises of God in
Him are Yes, and in Him
Amen, to the glory of God

through us.
The Glory of God
Colossians 1:27
To them God willed to make
known what are the riches of
the glory of this mystery among
the Gentiles: which is Christ in
you, the hope of glory.
Glory’s Path
The Goodness & Greatness of God

Present In The Godhead

Evident In Creation

With God’s Chosen People

Resident In His Holy Temple


Glory’s Path
Illuminated in God’s Law

Manifested in God’s Son

Revealed by God’s Spirit

Fills the earth


through God’s People!
The Glory of God
Multiple manifestations
of God’s Power being
demonstrated by His
people.
God’s Power
omnipotence
Inexhaustible and
Unlimited Power!
God’s Power
omnipotence
Doesn’t mean He
can do absolutely
anything.
God’s Power
omnipotence
God’s steadfastness of
character keeps Him
from denying Himself,
telling a lie, or sinning.
God’s Power
omnipotence
God has the power
to execute His will!
God’s Power
Psalm 115:3
But our God is in heaven; He does
whatever He pleases.
God’s Power
Philippians 2:13
For it is God who works in you both
to will and to do for His good
pleasure.
God’s Power
dunamis
Is translated as power,
might, strength, and
miracle.
God’s Power
dunamis
The root of English
words like dynamic,
dynamo, and dynamite.
God’s Power
God’s Glorious Power
is released through
Jesus Christ by the
HOLY SPIRIT.
God’s Power
Luke 4:18 (Isaiah 61:1)
The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me,
Because He has anointed Me To
preach the gospel to the poor; He has
sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, To
proclaim liberty to the captives And
recovery of sight to the blind, To set at
liberty those who are oppressed.
God’s Power
Luke 4:14-15
14 Then Jesus returned in the power
of the Spirit to Galilee, and news of
Him went out through all the
surrounding region.
15 And He taught in their synagogues,
being glorified by all.
God’s Power
Luke 5:17
Now it happened on a certain day, as
He was teaching, that there were
Pharisees and teachers of the law
sitting by, who had come out of every
town of Galilee, Judea, and
Jerusalem. And the power of the
Lord was present to heal them.
God’s Power
Acts 10:38
How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth
with the Holy Spirit and with
power, who went about doing good
and healing all who were oppressed
by the devil, for God was with Him.
God’s Power
John 20:30
And truly Jesus did many other
signs in the presence of His
disciples, which are not written in this
book.
God’s Power
God’s Glorious Power
is released in and
through God’s People
by the HOLY SPIRIT.
God’s Power
John 14:12
Most assuredly, I say to you, he who
believes in Me, the works that I do he
will do also; and greater works than
these he will do, because I go to My
Father.
God’s Power
Acts 1:8
But you shall receive power
when the Holy Spirit has come upon
you; and you shall be witnesses to Me
in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and
Samaria, and to the end of the earth.
God’s Power
Acts 2:1-4
1 When the Day of Pentecost had fully
come, they were all with one accord in
one place.
2 And suddenly there came a sound
from heaven, as of a rushing mighty
wind, and it filled the whole house
where they were sitting.
God’s Power
Acts 2:1-4 (cont.)
3 Then there appeared to them
divided tongues, as of fire, and one sat
upon each of them.
4 And they were all filled with the
Holy Spirit and began to speak with
other tongues, as the Spirit gave them
utterance.
God’s Power
Acts 8:13
Then Simon himself also believed; and
when he was baptized he continued
with Philip, and was amazed, seeing
the miracles and signs which
were done.
God’s Power
Acts 14:3
Therefore they stayed there a long
time, speaking boldly in the Lord, who
was bearing witness to the word of His
grace, granting signs and
wonders to be done by their hands.
God’s Power
Acts 15:12
Then all the multitude kept silent and
listened to Barnabas and Paul
declaring how many miracles and
wonders God had worked through
them among the Gentiles.
God’s Power
Acts 19:11
Now God worked unusual
miracles by the hands of Paul,
God’s Power
Romans 15:19
In mighty signs and wonders,
by the power of the Spirit of God,
so that from Jerusalem and round
about to Illyricum I have fully preached
the gospel of Christ.
God’s Power
1 Corinthians 2:4-5
4 And my speech and my preaching
were not with persuasive words of
human wisdom, but in demonstration
of the Spirit and of power,
5 that your faith should not be in the
wisdom of men but in the power of
God.
God’s Power
1 Thessalonians 1:5
For our gospel did not come to you in
word only, but also in power, and in
the Holy Spirit and in much
assurance, as you know what kind of
men we were among you for your
sake.
God’s Power
Hebrews 2:4
God also bearing witness both with
signs and wonders, with
various miracles, and gifts of
the Holy Spirit, according to His
own will?
God’s Power
Luke 4:18 (Isaiah 61:1)
The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me,
Because He has anointed Me To
preach the gospel to the poor; He has
sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, To
proclaim liberty to the captives And
recovery of sight to the blind, To set at
liberty those who are oppressed.
God’s Power
Zechariah 4:6
So he answered and said to me: "This
is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel:
'Not by might nor by power, but
by My Spirit,' Says the Lord
of hosts.
The Glory of God
How will the
“Glory of God”
fill the earth?
The Glory of God
Multiple manifestations
of God’s Power being
demonstrated by His
people.

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