What does the Bible say about the glorification of Christ?
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The Bible teaches that Christ's glorification is intricately linked to His humiliation, particularly through His death on the cross.
In John 12:23, Jesus expresses that the hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified, underscoring that this glorification is achieved through his sacrificial death. This hour is not accidental; it is appointed by God as the fulfillment of prophecies concerning redemption and salvation. Through his humiliation on the cross, Jesus brought forth a harvest of salvation, demonstrating that glorification and suffering are part of God's sovereign plan.
Scripture References:
John 12:23, Philippians 2:8-11, Romans 1:3-4, John 17:1-4, Hebrews 1:3, Philippians 2:9-11, Ephesians 1:20-23, Acts 1:9-11
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