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“There are also heavenly bodies and there are earthly
bodies; but the splendor of the heavenly bodies is one kind,

and the splendor of the earthly bodies is another. The sun has
one kind of splendor, the moon another and the stars another;

and star differs from star in splendor” (1 Corinthians 15:40-
41).

The Glory of God is not simple. Maybe for an individual

it may be simple. It is because that person is receiving a
satisfactory glory of God on him or her self. But the Glory

of God can-not be described in its full measure in that way.
The glory of God differs from one person to an-other. Paul

explains this aspect. Some are satisfied with the glories of the
earth, but the other person is satisfied only with the glories

of heaven. That is a glory, when this also is a glory. But there
are clear differences in these types of glories.

A person of the flesh lives by the glories of the earth, but
the spiritual person lives through the glory of God. As the

sun, moon and stars all differ in their light, the glories of God
also differ. As one star’s light differs from the other star, so is

the glory of God that differs.
We must experience the higher glory of God. This is as

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