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Christ Glorified in His People
Commentators unanimously explain that at His return, Christ's primary glory will be displayed in and through His redeemed people. The saints themselves—their salvation, perseverance, and final glorious state—will be the ultimate showcase of the Redeemer's power and grace. As one scholar puts it, they are the 'trophies of the Redeemer's power to save.'
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2 Thessalonians
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18th Century
Theologian
When he shall come to be glorified in his saints. That is, the redeemed in that day will be the means of promoting his glory, or the unive…
When he shall come (οταν ελθη). Second aorist active subjunctive with οταν, future and indefinite temporal clause (Robertson, G…
19th Century
Preacher
"Then he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be admired in all them that believe–"
Which passage means, I suppose, tha…
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Thankfully, another side of God’s repayment remains, that of glorification. “On the day he comes” further defines “when the Lord Jesus is revealed”…
16th Century
Theologian
When he shall come to be sanctified. As he has until now discussed the punishment of the wicked, he now returns to the pious, and says tha…
17th Century
Pastor
When he shall come to be glorified in his saints
Or by them who are set apart for holiness and happiness by God the …
17th Century
Minister
Religion, if worth anything, is worth everything; and those who have no religion, or none worth having, or do not know how to value it, cannot find…