The Glory of the LORD Appeared in the Cloud

Text: Exodus 15, 16
3 November 2019

THE GLORY OF THE LORD

1. The meaning of the word “glory”

a) Honour
b) Name
c) Fame
d) Greatness

2. The glory of God

a) Associated with who God is
b) Proper regard for God to be established
c) Appropriate relationship with God to be effected

THE GLORY OF GOD SEEN IN VICTORY OVER THE EGYPTIAN ARMY

1. He has triumphed gloriously   (Exodus 15:1, 21)

2. Your right hand is glorious in power   (Exodus 15:6)

3. Greatness of Your excellence   (Exodus 15:7)

4. Glorious in holiness   (Exodus 15:11)

5. Greatness of Your arm   (Exodus 15:16)

THE GLORY OF GOD FURTHER EVIDENCED

1. Background

a) Complaining spirit
b) Worried about food   (Exodus 16:3)

2. Promise of the LORD

a) God’s provision in the evening   (Exodus 16:8)
b) God’s provision in the morning   (Exodus 16:8)

3. Seeing the glory of the LORD

a) You shall see the glory of the LORD   (Exodus 16:7)
b) And behold,
The glory of the LORD appeared in the cloud   (Exodus 16:10)

OUR CHALLENGE

1. To comprehend “the glory of the LORD”

a) As written in the Scriptures
b) As experienced in our personal life

2. To see the Lord’s Glory

a) In His provision
b) In His protection
c) In His presence

3. To appreciate the glory of the Lord revealed to us

a) That we may know the Lord better
b) To know that He is the LORD our God   (Exodus 16:12)