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What does the phrase 'falling short of the glory of God' primarily indicate?
What does the phrase 'falling short of the glory of God' primarily indicate?
- Failing to measure up to God's standard of righteousness (correct)
- Experiencing a visible display of God's glory
- Achieving a sense of personal glory
- Meeting the standard of righteousness set by God
What does the concept of righteousness entail in the context of falling short of glory?
What does the concept of righteousness entail in the context of falling short of glory?
- It is a gift given by God due to humanity's failure to measure up (correct)
- It is a standard that humans naturally meet
- It represents the visible glory of God in human lives
- It is something that can be earned through good deeds
Which statement best describes the nuances of the term 'glory of God' as discussed?
Which statement best describes the nuances of the term 'glory of God' as discussed?
- It highlights the achievements of human beings
- It encompasses various meanings beyond a visible display (correct)
- It strictly indicates the righteousness of God
- It always refers to a blazing display of God's power
Why is the gift of righteousness necessary, according to the discussion?
Why is the gift of righteousness necessary, according to the discussion?
What is the implication of not measuring up to God's standard of righteousness?
What is the implication of not measuring up to God's standard of righteousness?
Flashcards
Falling Short of God's Glory
Falling Short of God's Glory
The state of not meeting the standard of God's perfect righteousness.
Righteousness
Righteousness
The state of being morally pure and upright in accordance with God's law.
Gift of Righteousness
Gift of Righteousness
A gift from God that allows us to meet His standard of righteousness.
God's Standard
God's Standard
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Study Notes
Falling Short of God's Glory
- Falling short means failing to meet a standard, specifically God's righteousness standard.
- Humans do not measure up to God's righteousness.
- God's righteousness must be given as a gift.
- The "glory of God" in this context refers to God's righteousness, not a visible display.
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