27. With Him in Glory (John 17:20-26)
Hope comes from what you believe about the future. And what lies ahead for Christians is: glory. God promises that one day His people will enjoy not just a gloriously renewed creation but a gloriously perfected relationship with Him—a relationship that takes us into the very heart of who God is.
Scripture passages cited (or alluded to) in this message include Romans 5:9; 8:17-25; John 1:1, 14, 17, 18; 5:19, 20; 7:17; 8:50; 12:27-28; 14:10, 31; 17:10, 20-26; 20:28; Titus 3:4-5; 1 Corinthians 1:18; Genesis 1:1; 3:17; Ephesians 1:3; 2 Peter 1:1; Acts 5:3-4; 2 Corinthians 3:18; Matthew 28:19; Jeremiah 2:13; 1 John 4:7-8; and Exodus 33:18, 22-23.