1. 1 Timothy 3:16, “And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, Seen by angels, Preached among the Gentiles, Believed on in the world, Received up in glory.”

2. Colossians 1:26, “the mystery which has been hidden from ages and from generations, but now has been revealed to His saints.
Ephesians 3:6, “fellow heirs, of the same body, and partakers of His promise in Christ through the gospel.”
1 Timothy 3:16, “And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, Seen by angels, Preached among the Gentiles, Believed on in the world, Received up in glory.”

3. 1 Timothy 3:16, “And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, Seen by angels, Preached among the Gentiles, Believed on in the world, Received up in glory.”

4. 1 Timothy 3:16, “And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, Seen by angels, Preached among the Gentiles, Believed on in the world, Received up in glory.”

5. 1 Timothy 3:16, “And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, Seen by angels, Preached among the Gentiles, Believed on in the world, Received up in glory.”

6. 1 Timothy 3:16, “And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, Seen by angels, Preached among the Gentiles, Believed on in the world, Received up in glory.”

7. 1 Timothy 3:16, “And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, Seen by angels, Preached among the Gentiles, Believed on in the world, Received up in glory.”

8. 1 Timothy 3:16, “And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, Seen by angels, Preached among the Gentiles, Believed on in the world, Received up in glory.”

9. Received up in glory
1 Timothy 3:16, “And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, Seen by angels, Preached among the Gentiles, Believed on in the world, Received up in glory.”

10. Received up in glory RECEIVED UP IN GLORY
Jesus was received up in glory.
Acts 1:9-11; John 17:5; Mark 16:19; Philippians 2:5-11
Jesus was glorified because He completed His work.
John 17:1-5
While on earth, Jesus sought to glorify His Father.
John 8:50; John 17:4; Mt. 5:16; 1 Pet. 2:12; Jn. 15:8; Rom. 15:5-6; 1 Cor. 6:20
Like Jesus, we also have the hope of glory.
Col. 1:27; 1 Peter 5:6; John 14:3
How do we bring glory to God?
Our conduct
Bearing fruit
Unity with each other
In everything we do
What are the keys to be glorified?
Same as it was for Jesus
Finish the work God has given us
Seek God’s glory, not our own
1 Thessalonians 4:15-17
RECEIVED UP IN GLORY

11. 1 Timothy 3:15, the church is the “pillar and ground of the truth.”
1 Timothy 4:1-3 then gives a warning about those who would teach things contrary to the truth.
Jude 1:3, “Beloved, while I was very diligent to write to you concerning our common salvation, I found it necessary to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints.”
1 Timothy 3:16, “And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, Seen by angels, Preached among the Gentiles, Believed on in the world, Received up in glory.”