Glory transfigures anger into peace, fear into love, confusion into union, division into communion. Whatever arises, glorification of God and glorification by God turn it round, enlightening it with uncreated light, deifying it with uncreated glory. The simple doxology, ‘Glory to Thee,’ turns everything round, enlightening it with uncreated light, restoring it to uncreated glory in the timeless reign of… Read more »
The Name mirrors God in the heart, revealing God’s image and likeness in mysteries of glory, unveiling the face of Christ in the Holy Spirit. Wisdom sees what glory reveals, communicating God’s mysterious reign by hallowing the Name. Wisdom turns to see the face of glory where before sinners saw themselves, releasing the Spirit of truth to unveil God’s truth through… Read more »
The Holy Spirit reverses the inversions of the adversary, restoring the glory of wisdom to God. The Holy Trinity replenishes hearts with uncreated light that cures adversities caused by the adversary, overcoming the resistant antitheses of the antichrist. The Thrice-Holy Name imparts saving grace to sinners, transforming them into saints, redeeming time with timeless glory. The hallowing Name floods the… Read more »
The hour of glory dawns when the Son prays that the Father may glorify the Son that the Son may glorify the Father (John 17: 1). Eternal life is knowledge of God, not natural immortality, granting reciprocal glorification by grace to saints, through Christ, in the Holy Spirit. Revelation of the Name is revelation of God the Holy Trinity, not… Read more »
Timeless glory embraces saints by grace, embracing sinners to transform them into saints, awakening contemplative seers to timeless life. Temporal awareness displaces glory into the distant past or into a distant future, whereas timeless glory is actually always present, eternally NOW or never, cutting through temporal duration or leaping over temporal determination like a mountain. The Spirit of truth and the… Read more »
In Christ, God is faithfully always Yes, not Yes and No, always Amen, always glory to God (2 Cor 1: 18-20). The promises of God in Christ are faithful and true, always Yes, not yes and no, always Amen, ‘so be it,’ ‘thus so,’ always giving ‘glory to God.’ This indivisible Yes springs from the very heart of God into the… Read more »
Simplicity of heart clears the way for wisdom to rest in peace, turning discord into harmony by abiding in glory at centre in the midst. Earth partakes in the reign of God in heaven by abiding in the glory that illumines heaven. Wisdom knows everything created descends from heaven to be blessed by grace on earth as it is blessed by grace… Read more »
The Paraclete is the Spirit of Truth proceeding from the Father to abide in the Son, bearing witness to the Father through the Son (John 15:26). As Paraclete, the Spirit comes to help us in our weakness, interceding on our behalf on the Day of Doom, which is every day that judgment separates confusion from communion, union from division. Bearing… Read more »
Faithful to the end, holy martyrs receive the crown of life; after suffering trial and tribulation, even unto death, wisdom anoints them with glory’s crown (Rev 2:10). Tempted by anti-christ, Christ purifies his own by fire, refining wisdom’s witness in the uncreated flame. Division transmutes into discernment, dividing pure awareness from impurity, separating out confusion to unite with hallowing communion…. Read more »
When angels fall from glory, demonic confusion ensues, but when sinners rise into glory, demonic division is consumed. Paradise lost gives way to paradise regained, due to saving grace, revealing the ineffable glory of grace. Abraham’s faith led him from Ur, in the Chaldees, to Canaan, founding the people of Israel on God’s promise of abounding grace. Christ founded the new… Read more »