Classic Sermon Outlines
Sllexander Maclaren
SERMON TWENTY-EIGHT
THE GOSPEL OF THE GLORY OF THE HAPPY GOD
The glorious Gospel of the blessed God.
—I TIMOTHY 1:11
TWO REMARKS will prepare the way for our consideration of this text. The first is that the proper rendering is given in the Revised Version— "The Gospel of the glory," not "The eas Gospel. * The apostle is . Then the other remark is with reference to the Reening of the word "blessed." The word which is used here describes Him altogether apart from what man says of Him, as what He is in Himself, the "blessed," or, as we might almost say, the "happy God."
I. THE REVELATION OF GOD IN JESUS CHRIST IS THE GLORY OF GOD.
A. The Significance of the Words "Glory of God."
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