1. 2 Corinthians 3:7-18

2. The glory of the Law The glory of the Law – The law was only given to the Children of Israel, God’s chosen people. – The law revealed a righteous God and sinful Man (Rom. 7:7-13) – The law of God could only bring condemnation and death to a sinful people.

3. The glory of the Lord The glory of the Lord – Seen in the Tabernacle (Exodus 40:34-35) – Seen in the Temple (1 Kings 8:10-11) The glory of Moses The glory of Moses – He was changed into the glory of the Lord (Ex. 34:29-35) – Moses reflected the glory of the Lord from being in the presence of the Lord. – It was a glory in the flesh that faded with time.

4. They are blinded to the gospel (Matthew 13:13-16) They are blinded to the gospel (Matthew 13:13-16) They are blinded for the salvation of the rest of the world (Romans 11:25-28) They are blinded for the salvation of the rest of the world (Romans 11:25-28)

5. Jesus Christ is the glory of God Jesus Christ is the glory of God – We have seen his glory (John 1:14) – He was transfigured before men (Matthew 17:1-6) The Holy Spirit removes the veil from your heart. The Holy Spirit removes the veil from your heart. – It is the Spirit of God that draws a person to God. – You can see the glory of God through the Spirit.

6. The Word of God is our mirror (James 1:19) The Word of God is our mirror (James 1:19) – We see our true reflection in the scriptures. – We see the glory of the Lord in the scriptures. – We are transformed into his image the more time we spend in his presence (Is. 6)