Reference: Glory
Hastings
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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For the Son of Man is going to come with his angels in his Father's glory, and then he will repay everyone for what he has done.
And an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terribly frightened.
A light of revelation for the heathen, And a glory to your people Israel!"
So the Word became flesh and blood and lived for a while among us, abounding in blessing and truth, and we saw the honor God had given him, such honor as an only son receives from his father.
This, the first of the signs of his mission, Jesus showed at Cana in Galilee. By it he showed his greatness, and his disciples believed in him.
I do not accept any honor from men,
So they again summoned the man who had been blind, and they said to him, "Give God the praise. This man we know is a sinful man."
Now, Father, do such honor to me in your presence as I had done me there before the world existed.
I have given them the glory that you gave me, so that they may be one just as we are,
Those who by persistently doing right strive for glory, honor, and immortality will have eternal life, but self-seeking people who are disloyal to the truth and responsive only to what is wrong will experience anger and fury, read more. crushing distress and anguish, every human soul of them that actually does what is wrong??he Jew first, and the Greek also; but there will be glory, honor, and peace for everyone who does right, the Jew first, and the Greek also,
For all men sin and come short of the glory of God,
For a man ought not to wear anything on his head, for he is the image of God and reflects his glory; while woman is the reflection of man's glory.
But if the religion of death, carved in letters of stone, was ushered in with such splendor, so that the Israelites could not look at Moses' face on account of the brightness that was fading from it, why should not the religion of the Spirit be attended with much greater splendor? read more. If there was splendor in the religion of condemnation, the religion of uprightness must far surpass it in splendor. For in comparison with its surpassing splendor, what was splendid has come to have no splendor at all. For if what faded away came with splendor, how much more splendid what is permanent must be!
And all of us, reflecting the splendor of the Lord in our unveiled faces, are being changed into likeness to him, from one degree of splendor to another, for this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.
He will make our poor bodies over to resemble his glorious body, by exerting the power he has to subject everything to himself.
That is what I am working for, fighting with all the energy with which he so mightily endows me.
When Christ, who is our true life, shall make his appearance, then you also will appear glorified with him.
The city does not need the sun nor the moon to shine in it, for the glory of God lighted it, and the Lamb is its lamp.