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1. John13:____________His_______________.
2. John14:____________Hisplan.
3. John15:__________inHim.
4. John16:________your____________inHim.
5. John17:__________Hisheart.
Pray:Ephesians1:17“…thattheGodofourLordJesusChrist,theFatherofglory,maygiveyouaspirit
ofwisdomandofrevelationintheknowledgeofHim.”OpenyourstudythisweekbyprayingthatGod
wouldgiveyouwisdomandrevealtoyouagreaterunderstandingofHisnatureandHisglory.
Memorize:John17:17-18.Pleasereadthroughtheseversesseveraltimestoday.Trytoreaditabit
differentlyeachtime–slowlyandsilentlyatfirst,thenoutloud.Finally,readitthroughintentionally,
focusingonthepronouns.Whoisbeingreferredtobyeachofthesewords?WhoisJesusprayingfor
andwhoisdoingtheaction?
Study:AccordingtoDesiringGodbyJohnPiperthetermgloryofGodreferstothevisiblesplendoror
moralbeautyofGod’sperfection.Thewordglorify/gloryisfromtheGreekworddoxawhichisalso
translatedasdignity,honor,praise.
ReadJohn17:1-5
1. Inverse1Jesussays,“thehourhascome.”ComparethiswithJohn12:23-28.HowdoesHeview
this“hour”?____________________________________________________________________
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2. WhatisJesus’purposeforthishour?_______________________________________________
3. Let’sfocusonthewordgloryintheseverses.Inverse1whoseglorydoesJesusprayfor?
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4. KnowingthatJesusishoursawayfromHiscrucifixion,whatconclusionscanyoudrawfromthis
verse?________________________________________________________________________
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5. HowdoesthischangeyourperspectiveofthedifficultexperiencesthatGodallowsinyourlife?
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6. Fromverse2,whyisitimportantthatJesusglorifyGodthroughHiscrucifixion?_____________
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7. Inverse4,whatdowelearnabouthowJesushasglorifiedGod?_________________________
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8. Compareverse4withJohn15:8.HowisGodglorifiedinyourlife,andwhatisthepurpose?
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9. SinceGod’sgloryisHisvisiblesplendorandmoralbeauty,howdoestheworkGodcallsyouto
eachdayrevealHisglory?________________________________________________________
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10. Inverse5,whatexpectationdoesJesushaveforthefuture?____________________________
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11. Read2Corinthians4:16-18.Whatphrasesintheseversesgiveyouhopeforthesituationsyou
faceeachday?__________________________________________________________________
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12. Fromverse17,howcanthetemporarytroublesofthisworldprepareyoufortheeternalweight
ofglory?______________________________________________________________________
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13. Howdotheseversesaffectyourpurposeindailylife?__________________________________
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Pray:Inclosing,thankGodforgivingpurposetoeachdayandhourofyourlife.Committoglorifying
HimineverysituationthatHeallowsinyourlife.AskHimtorevealareasinyourlifethatneedtochange
sothatyoucanglorifyHimandrevealHischaracteronearth.
RecordbelowanyspecificchangesthatGodbringstomindasyoupray.__________________________
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Pray:Psalm100:5,“FortheLORDisgood:Hissteadfastloveenduresforever,andHisfaithfulnesstoall
generations.”Asyoubeginyourstudytoday,praiseGodforHisgoodness,love,andfaithfulness.Ask
HimtoopenyourhearttothewaysthatHeisrevealingHisgloryinthesewaysinyourlifetoday.
Memorize:ContinuetomemorizeJohn17:17-18byfillingintheblanksbelow.
__________________theminthe_____________;your___________is_____________.Asyou
__________meintothe_____________,soIhave___________themintothe_____________.
Study:ReadExodus33:12-23
1. FromExodus33:12-18,recordsomeofthewaysthatMosesdesiredtoknowGodbetter._____
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2. Fromverse17,whydoesGodsaythatHewilldothethingsthatMosesrequested?__________
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3. InJohn10:14-15,howdoesJesusrevealthisaspectofGod’snaturetous?_________________
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4. ReadExodus16:10and24:16-18.DescribewhatMoseswitnessedinthesesituations.________
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5. MoseshadseenthegloryofGodrevealedonpreviousoccasions;whydoyouthinkthathe
wouldrequestagainin33:18,“Pleaseshowmeyourglory”?____________________________
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6. InExodus33:19,whataspectsofGod’sbeautyandmoralperfectiondidMoseswitnessinthe
gloryofGod?__________________________________________________________________
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7. WhatdoesitmeantoyouthatwhenGodrevealedHisglorytoMosesHechosetorevealHis
goodnessforemost?_____________________________________________________________
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8. InwhatwaysisGodshowingHisgoodnessinyourlifetoday?___________________________
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9. Inverses20-22,theLorddescribeshowMoseswouldbeabletowitnessHisglory.Howisthis
situationdifferentthanthepreviousrevelationsofHisglorythatMosessawbefore?
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10. Inverse23,wereadthatMoseswouldseeGod’s“back.”Thisdoesnotrefertoapartof
anatomy,butcouldbetterbeunderstoodas“theafter-effectsofmyglory.”ReadJohn1:14.
HowdoesouropportunitytoexperienceGod’sglorydifferfromMoses’?__________________
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11. HaveyoueverlikeMosesaskedtoseethegloryofGodrevealed?Ifso,howdidGodreveal
Himselfinthatsituation?_________________________________________________________
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Pray:CloseyourstudytimetodaybyaskingGodtoshowyoumoreofHisnatureandallowyouto
recognizeHisglorythatisbeingrevealedaroundyou.Referringbacktoquestion#8,thankHimforallof
thewaysthatHeisshowingHisgoodnesstoyou.
Pray&Memorize:TodayasyoumemorizeJohn17:17-18,considermakingthesewordstheprayerof
yourheart.Father,“________________(me)inthe_____________.”MayIrecognizethat“your
____________is____________”andlivemylifeaccordingtoit.Helpmerememberthat“asyou
__________(Jesus)into_____________________,so(He)has__________(me)into________
_____________.”BringconvictionandchangeinmylifethroughYourtruth,sothatIcanbetterreflect
Yourgloryintheworldtoday.
Study:ReadIsaiah6:1-8
1. Recordtheeventthathasjustoccurredinverse1._____________________________________
2. HowmightIsaiahhavebeenfeelingatthetimeoftheking’sdeath?(Forfurtherunderstanding
aboutUzziah/Azariah,read2Kings15:1-7and2Chron.26.)____________________________
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3. WhywouldithavebeensignificanttoseetheLordsittinguponthethroneatthistime?______
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4. Withourowncountryinaseasonofpoliticalchange,whatapplicationscanyoufindforus
today?________________________________________________________________________
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5. Fromverses2-4,describethescenethatIsaiahsaw.___________________________________
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6. Fromverses3-4,describewhatIsaiahheard._________________________________________
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7. WhataspectofGod’sgloryispraisedinversethree?___________________________________
8. Afewsynonymsforholy/holinessincludedistinct,setapart.Readverses1-4againandIsaiah
53:15;whatotherwordswouldyouusetodefineholy?________________________________
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9. Read1Peter1:14-16.Whatdoyoulearnfromtheseversesregardingyourownlife?_________
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10. Accordingto1Peter2:9-10,whyarewecalledtobeholy?______________________________
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11. ReadColossians3:12-14.As“God’schosenones,holyandbeloved,”howshouldyouliveto“be
holyinallyourconduct”?_________________________________________________________
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12. HasGodbroughttomindanyspecificareasinyourlifethatneedtobechangedsothatyoucan
beholyasHeisholy?____________________________________________________________
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Pray:Inclosing,praythroughPsalm99:1-5.GlorifyGodforHisholiness.PraiseGod–HeisonHis
throne!
TheLordreigns;letthepeoplestremble!Hesitsenthroneduponthecherubim;lettheearthquake!The
LordisgreatinZion;Heisexaltedoverallthepeoples.Letthempraiseyourgreatandawesomename!
Holyishe!
TheKinginHismightlovesjustice.Youhaveestablishedequity;youhaveexecutedjusticeand
righteousnessinJacob.
ExalttheLordourGod;worshipathisfootstool!Holyishe!
Pray:Psalm105:3,“GloryinHisholyname;lettheheartsofthosewhoseektheLordrejoice.”Asyou
openyourstudytoday,giveglorytoGodforHisholiness.AskHimtogiveyoujoyasyouseekHimin
humility.
Memorize:ReadthroughJohn17:17-18severaltimes.Readaloudifithelpsyourememberbetter.
Onceyouhaverefreshedyourmemory,closeyoureyesandtrytosaytheversesoutloud–without
lookingifpossible!
Study:ReadIsaiah6:1-8
1. Toreviewfromyesterday,whatdidIsaiahseeandhear?_______________________________
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2. WhataspectofGod’sglorywasrevealedintheseverses?_______________________________
3. Inverse5,howdidIsaiahrespondtowhathesawandheard?___________________________
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4. Inverse5,Isaiahsaysthatheisundone,lost,ruined.Whydoyouthinkhefeltthisway?______
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5. InwhatareaofhislifewasIsaiahspecificallyconvictedofhisuncleanness?________________
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6. WhenyouconsiderthatIsaiahwasaprophet–oneappointedbyGodtospeakHiswords–why
isitsignificantthathewasconvictedabouthisuncleanspeech?_________________________
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7. WhathaveyoubeenappointedbyGodtodoatthistimeinyourlife?_____________________
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8. Arethereanyspecificsinsthatarehinderingyoufromfulfillingtheseresponsibilitiesinaway
thatglorifiesGod?RecordanythingthatGodbringstomind._____________________________
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9. Inverses6-7,whathappenedafterIsaiah’sconfession?_________________________________
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10. TheseversesareapictureofthegraceofGodandatonementforsin.Fromthefollowingverses
describehowJesusfulfillsthispicture:John1:29,1John1:9-2:2,Isaiah53:4-9.
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11. ReadIsaiah6:8.HowdidIsaiahrespondtoGodafterbeingforgivenofhissin?______________
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12. WhyisitsignificantthatGodasked,“Whowillgoforus?”,ratherthancommandingIsaiahto
go?___________________________________________________________________________
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13. HasGodeveraskedyoutogosomewhere,do/notdosomething,orspeaksomethingforHim?
Howdidyourespondinthatsituation?______________________________________________
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14. WhatenabledIsaiahtomovefrom“Iamlost”(v.5)to“HereIam.Sendme.”(v.8)?__________
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15. HowcanfocusingontheholinessofGodandHisglorymakeiteasierforyoutorespondtoHim?
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Pray:EndyourstudytimetodaybyrereadingIsaiah6:8.“Holy,holy,holyistheLordofhosts,thewhole
earthisfilledwithHisglory.”AsyoufocusinprayeronglorifyingGodinHisholiness,askHimtoreveal
areasofyourheartandlifethatHewouldliketocleanse.RespondtoHimbycommittingyourdesireto
doasHehasasked.
Pray:2Corinthians4:6,“ForGodwhosaid,‘Letlightshineoutofdarkness,’hasshoneinourheartsto
givethelightoftheknowledgeofthegloryofGodinthefaceofJesusChrist.”Aswebegintostudythe
gloryofGodthisweek,praythatGodwillenlightenyourheartwiththeknowledgeofHisgloryasseen
inthelifeofChrist.
Memorize:WriteJohn17:17-18onthelinesbelow.
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Study:TodaywewillstudysomeofthewaysthatGodrevealsHisgloryonearth.
1. WhatdothefollowingversesteachusaboutGod’sglory?
Psalm19:1_____________________________________________________________________
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Psalm104:1-6,31_______________________________________________________________
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Romans1:19-20________________________________________________________________
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2. WhataspectsofGod’snaturedoyoupersonallyseeinHiscreation?______________________
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3. HowisGod’sgloryrevealedinHebrews1:1-3andJohn1:14?____________________________
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4. In2Corinthians4:6howdoesGodrevealknowledgeofHisglory?________________________
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5. InwhatwaysdoyouseethegloryofGodinthepersonofJesusChrist?____________________
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6. AccordingtoIsaiah43:7,whydidGodcreateHispeople?_______________________________
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7. WhatdoesitmeantoyouthatGodcreatedyouforHisglory?___________________________
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8. Read2Corinthians3:18.WhathappenswhenweseethegloryoftheLord?________________
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9. WhatdoesitmeantobetransformedintotheimageofGod?___________________________
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10. Wheredoesthistransformingcomefrom?___________________________________________
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11. Tosummarizeourstudythisweek,brieflydefinethegloryofGod._______________________
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12. WhyisitimportantforyoutoknowGodasglorious?__________________________________
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13. InwhatwaysdoesGodrevealHisglorytotheworld?__________________________________
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14. HowareyouapartofrevealingGod’sglory?_________________________________________
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15. InwhatareasofyourlifeisitmostdifficulttorevealGod’sgloryandHisnature?____________
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16. HowcanyouglorifyGodbyrevealingHis
a. Love?__________________________________________________________________
b. Goodness?______________________________________________________________
c. Holiness?_______________________________________________________________
d. Faithfulness?____________________________________________________________
Pray:In1Corinthians10:31weread,“whateveryoudo,doalltothegloryofGod.”Closeinprayer
todaybycommittingallareasofyourlifetothegloryofGod.Confessandaskforgivenessforanyareas
thatarenotconsistentwithGod’snature.AskHimtoincreaseyourdesiretoseeHisgloryandtolivea
lifethatreflectsHisglory.