by Dr. Ralph F. Wilson
JesusWalk Publications, 2017
104 pages
| Preface | 3 | |
| Table of Contents | 6 | |
| Reprint Guidelines | 9 | |
| References and Abbreviations | 10 | |
| 1. The Glorious Kingdom in the Sinai Desert | 11 | |
| The Glory of God in the Pentateuch | 11 | |
| Types of Glory | 12 | |
| The Brilliance of God's Glory | 13 | |
| God's Glory on Mount Sinai | 14 | |
| God's Glory in Judgment | 14 | |
| Moses Face Glows (Exodus 33:18-23) | 15 | |
| Show Me Your Glory (Exodus 33:18-23) | 17 | |
| God's Shekinah Glory | 18 | |
| The Kingdom of God in the Wilderness | 19 | |
| Yahweh's Presence in the Midst of His People | 20 | |
| The Tabernacle as Yahweh's Throne Room | 21 | |
| The Ark as Yahweh's Throne (Exodus 25:10-22) | 21 | |
| The Cloud and the Glory (Exodus 40:34-38) | 22 | |
| Lessons about Glory | 23 | |
| 2. The Glorious Kingdom of the Son of Man | 26 | |
| Messiah and the Son of Man | 26 | |
| The Heavenly Son of Man (Daniel 7:13-14) | 27 | |
| One Like a Son of Man (Daniel 7:13a) | 27 | |
| Coming with the Clouds of Heaven (Daniel 7:13b) | 28 | |
| Approached the Ancient of Days (Daniel 7:13c) | 29 | |
| Given Authority, Glory, and Sovereign power (Daniel 7:14a) | 29 | |
| All Peoples Worshiped Him (Daniel 7:14b) | 30 | |
| An Everlasting, Indestructible Kingdom (Daniel 7:14c) | 31 | |
| Jesus and the Kingdom | 32 | |
| Jesus the Son of Man | 32 | |
| Jesus Declares the Kingdom of God | 32 | |
| When Does This Glorious Kingdom Begin? | 34 | |
| Lesson for Disciples | 38 | |
| 3. We Have Seen Jesus' Glory | 40 | |
| The Glory of Christ | 40 | |
| Christ's Preexistent Glory | 40 | |
| Glory in Messianic Prophecy | 41 | |
| Glory on the Bethlehem Hillside (Luke 2:8-9) | 42 | |
| Transfigured Glory | 42 | |
| Glory in Jesus' Miracles | 42 | |
| The Father as the Source of the Son's Glory | 44 | |
| Glory Anticipated by Followers | 45 | |
| Jesus' Glory at the Cross | 46 | |
| The Glorious Kingdom in Jesus' Darkest Hours | 47 | |
| Authority, Glory, and Sovereign Power | 49 | |
| Christ's Kingly Authority on Earth | 49 | |
| Jesus Delegates His Authority | 50 | |
| Lessons for Disciples | 51 | |
| 4. Transformed by God's Glory | 54 | |
| The Dynamic Spirit of God (2 Corinthians 3:7-17) | 54 | |
| Behold God's Glory | 56 | |
| Glorious Joy | 56 | |
| A Progressive Change | 58 | |
| Transformation and Sanctification | 59 | |
| Following Hard after God (Psalm 63) | 61 | |
| "I Want to Know Christ" (Philippians 3:7-19) | 63 | |
| Called to His Kingdom and Glory | 65 | |
| Lessons for Disciples | 66 | |
| 5. God's Glory in Clay Jars | 68 | |
| Jesus and His Disciples Bring Glory to the Father | 68 | |
| Glory in God's People | 69 | |
| Let Your Light Shine (Matthew 5:14-16) | 70 | |
| Glory Christ-like Behavior | 71 | |
| The Glory of God in Suffering (2 Corinthians 4:5-12) | 71 | |
| Glory in Jars of Clay (2 Corinthians 4:7) | 73 | |
| The Glory Go-between | 76 | |
| Kingdom and Glory | 77 | |
| The Glorious Kingdom (Daniel 7) | 77 | |
| The Saints Receive the Kingdom (Daniel 7:18, 21-22) | 77 | |
| Kingdom Authority of the Saints | 78 | |
| Faith, Authority, God's Will, and Gifting | 79 | |
| Ruling and Reigning with Christ | 80 | |
| Your Kingdom come ... as it is in heaven (Matthew 6:10) | 80 | |
| Lessons for Disciples | 82 | |
| A Doxology | 83 | |
| 6. The Glory and Kingdom to Come | 85 | |
| The Coming of the Son of Man | 86 | |
| The Glorious Throne of the Kingdom (Matthew 19:28) | 87 | |
| Glorious in Judgment Accompanied by Angels | 87 | |
| Coming on the Clouds with Power and Great Glory | 88 | |
| Future Glory with Christ | 90 | |
| Expectation of Future Glory | 91 | |
| Bright Shining Glory | 92 | |
| Ruling and Reigning in Christ's Kingdom | 92 | |
| The Radiant Glory of the Bride (Revelation 21) | 93 | |
| We Will See His Face (Revelation 22:4-5) | 95 | |
| Lessons for Disciples | 97 | |
| Lift Up Your Heads, the King is Coming (Psalm 24:7-10) | 98 | |
| Appendix 1. Participant Handouts | 101 | |
| Appendix 2. The Bible Theme of Light vs. Darkness | 101 | |