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Jan 2025

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When Does Glorification Happen—at Our De...

LIGONIER MINISTRIES

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What is glorification? At what point does God make His redeemed people incorruptible? Today, Ken Jones explains the meaning of glorification and the ultimate hope Christians have as they await Christ’s return.

Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/when-does-glorification-happen—at-our-death-or-at-christs-return/

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