Reference: Glory
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The first use of this word is to express the exalted honour or praise paid either to things, or to man, or to God. From that it passes to denote the dignity or wealth, whether material or spiritual, that calls forth such honour. Thence it has come to mean, in the OT especially, the majesty and splendour that attend the revelation of the power or character of God. The principal Heb. word (k
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O my soul, do not come into their council, do not be united to their assembly, my heart, for in their anger they have killed men, and for pleasure they have hamstrung oxen.
The glory of the Lord resided on Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it for six days. On the seventh day he called to Moses from within the cloud. Now the appearance of the glory of the Lord was like a devouring fire on the top of the mountain in plain view of the people. read more. Moses went into the cloud when he went up the mountain, and Moses was on the mountain forty days and forty nights.
The Lord said to Moses, "I will do this thing also that you have requested, for you have found favor in my sight, and I know you by name." And Moses said, "Show me your glory." read more. And the Lord said, "I will make all my goodness pass before your face, and I will proclaim the Lord by name before you; I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, I will show mercy to whom I will show mercy." But he added, "You cannot see my face, for no one can see me and live." The Lord said, "Here is a place by me; you will station yourself on a rock. When my glory passes by, I will put you in a cleft in the rock and will cover you with my hand while I pass by. Then I will take away my hand, and you will see my back, but my face must not be seen."
The Lord passed by before him and proclaimed: "The Lord, the Lord, the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, and abounding in loyal love and faithfulness, keeping loyal love for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin. But he by no means leaves the guilty unpunished, responding to the transgression of fathers by dealing with children and children's children, to the third and fourth generation."
So Aaron approached the altar and slaughtered the sin offering calf which was for himself.
For all the people have seen my glory and my signs that I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and yet have tempted me now these ten times, and have not obeyed me,
Bright and early the next morning Joshua made Israel approach in tribal order and the tribe of Judah was selected.
She named the boy Ichabod, saying, "The glory has departed from Israel," referring to the capture of the ark of God and the deaths of her father-in-law and her husband. She said, "The glory has departed from Israel, because the ark of God has been captured."
and make them a little less than the heavenly beings? You grant mankind honor and majesty;
For the music director; a psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God; the sky displays his handiwork.
A psalm of David. Acknowledge the Lord, you heavenly beings, acknowledge the Lord's majesty and power!
The Lord's shout is heard over the water; the majestic God thunders, the Lord appears over the surging water.
He makes Lebanon skip like a calf and Sirion like a young ox.
So now my heart will sing to you and not be silent; O Lord my God, I will always give thanks to you.
Do not be afraid when a man becomes rich and his wealth multiplies!
Awake, my soul! Awake, O stringed instrument and harp! I will wake up at dawn!
Yes, in the sanctuary I have seen you, and witnessed your power and splendor.
May the splendor of the Lord endure! May the Lord find pleasure in the living things he has made!
The wise inherit honor, but he holds fools up to public contempt.
The sinful nation is as good as dead, the people weighed down by evil deeds. They are offspring who do wrong, children who do wicked things. They have abandoned the Lord, and rejected the Holy One of Israel. They are alienated from him.
They called out to one another, "Holy, holy, holy is the Lord who commands armies! His majestic splendor fills the entire earth!"
Let it richly bloom; let it rejoice and shout with delight! It is given the grandeur of Lebanon, the splendor of Carmel and Sharon. They will see the grandeur of the Lord, the splendor of our God.
Your gates will remain open at all times; they will not be shut during the day or at night, so that the wealth of nations may be delivered, with their kings leading the way.
Has a nation ever changed its gods (even though they are not really gods at all)? But my people have exchanged me, their glorious God, for a god that cannot help them at all!
like the appearance of a rainbow in the clouds after the rain. This was the appearance of the surrounding brilliant light; it looked like the glory of the Lord. When I saw it, I threw myself face down, and I heard a voice speaking.
"I will display my majesty among the nations. All the nations will witness the judgment I have executed, and the power I have exhibited among them.
For the Son of Man will come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will reward each person according to what he has done.
An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were absolutely terrified.
a light, for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to your people Israel."
Now the Word became flesh and took up residence among us. We saw his glory -- the glory of the one and only, full of grace and truth, who came from the Father.
Jesus did this as the first of his miraculous signs, in Cana of Galilee. In this way he revealed his glory, and his disciples believed in him.
"I do not accept praise from people,
Then they summoned the man who used to be blind a second time and said to him, "Promise before God to tell the truth. We know that this man is a sinner."
And now, Father, glorify me at your side with the glory I had with you before the world was created.
The glory you gave to me I have given to them, that they may be one just as we are one --
eternal life to those who by perseverance in good works seek glory and honor and immortality, but wrath and anger to those who live in selfish ambition and do not obey the truth but follow unrighteousness. read more. There will be affliction and distress on everyone who does evil, on the Jew first and also the Greek, but glory and honor and peace for everyone who does good, for the Jew first and also the Greek.
for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.
For a man should not have his head covered, since he is the image and glory of God. But the woman is the glory of the man.
But if the ministry that produced death -- carved in letters on stone tablets -- came with glory, so that the Israelites could not keep their eyes fixed on the face of Moses because of the glory of his face (a glory which was made ineffective), how much more glorious will the ministry of the Spirit be? read more. For if there was glory in the ministry that produced condemnation, how much more does the ministry that produces righteousness excel in glory! For indeed, what had been glorious now has no glory because of the tremendously greater glory of what replaced it. For if what was made ineffective came with glory, how much more has what remains come in glory!
And we all, with unveiled faces reflecting the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another, which is from the Lord, who is the Spirit.
who will transform these humble bodies of ours into the likeness of his glorious body by means of that power by which he is able to subject all things to himself.
Toward this goal I also labor, struggling according to his power that powerfully works in me.
When Christ (who is your life) appears, then you too will be revealed in glory with him.
For what credit is it if you sin and are mistreated and endure it? But if you do good and suffer and so endure, this finds favor with God.
The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, because the glory of God lights it up, and its lamp is the Lamb.