55 Bible Verses about Glorifying God

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Psalm 96:1-9

Oh sing to the LORDa new song; sing to the LORD, all the earth! Sing to the LORD, bless his name; tell of his salvation from day to day. Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples!read more.
For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; he is to be feared above all gods. For all the gods of the peoples are worthless idols, but the LORD made the heavens. Splendor and majesty are before him; strength and beauty are in his sanctuary. Ascribe to the LORD, O families of the peoples, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength! Ascribe to the LORDthe glory due his name; bring an offering, and come into his courts! Worship the LORD in the splendor of holiness; tremble before him, all the earth!

1 Chronicles 16:23-29

Sing to the LORD, all the earth! Tell of his salvation from day to day. Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples! For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised, and he is to be held in awe above all gods.read more.
For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but the LORD made the heavens. Splendor and majesty are before him; strength and joy are in his place. Ascribe to the LORD, O clans of the peoples, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength! Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; bring an offering and come before him! Worship the LORD in the splendor of holiness;

Isaiah 42:12

Let them give glory to the LORD, and declare his praise in the coastlands.

Isaiah 43:5-7

Fear not, for I am with you; I will bring your offspring from the east, and from the west I will gather you. I will say to the north, Give up, and to the south, Do not withhold; bring my sons from afar and my daughters from the end of the earth, everyone who is called by my name, whom I created for my glory, whom I formed and made."

Isaiah 66:18-19

"For I know their works and their thoughts, and the time is comingto gather all nations and tongues. And they shall come and shall see my glory, and I will set a sign among them. And from them I will send survivors to the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, who draw the bow, to Tubal and Javan, to the coastlands far away, that have not heard my fame or seen my glory. And they shall declare my glory among the nations.

Psalm 96:4-9

For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; he is to be feared above all gods. For all the gods of the peoples are worthless idols, but the LORD made the heavens. Splendor and majesty are before him; strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.read more.
Ascribe to the LORD, O families of the peoples, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength! Ascribe to the LORDthe glory due his name; bring an offering, and come into his courts! Worship the LORD in the splendor of holiness; tremble before him, all the earth!

1 Chronicles 16:25-29

For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised, and he is to be held in awe above all gods. For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but the LORD made the heavens. Splendor and majesty are before him; strength and joy are in his place.read more.
Ascribe to the LORD, O clans of the peoples, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength! Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; bring an offering and come before him! Worship the LORD in the splendor of holiness;

Psalm 29:1-2

Ascribe to the LORD, O heavenly beings, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength. Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; worship the LORD in the splendor of holiness.

Psalm 115:1

Not to us, O LORD, not to us, but to your name give glory, for the sake of your steadfast love and your faithfulness!

Isaiah 24:14-15

They lift up their voices, they sing for joy; over the majesty of the LORD they shout from the west. Therefore in the east give glory to the LORD; in the coastlands of the sea, give glory to the name of the LORD, the God of Israel.

Psalm 118:28

You are my God, and I will give thanks to you; you are my God; I will extol you.

John 13:31

When he had gone out, Jesus said, "Now is the Son of Man glorified, and God is glorified in him.

Psalm 99:9

Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at his holy mountain; for the LORD our God is holy!

Psalm 86:8-10

There is none like you among the gods, O Lord, nor are there any works like yours. All the nations you have made shall come and worship before you, O Lord, and shall glorify your name. For you are great and do wondrous things; you alone are God.

2 Corinthians 4:13-15

Since we have the same spirit of faith according to what has been written, "I believed, and so I spoke," we also believe, and so we also speak, knowing that he who raised the Lord Jesus will raise us also with Jesus and bring us with you into his presence. For it is all for your sake, so that as grace extends to more and more people it may increase thanksgiving, to the glory of God.

Romans 15:8-9

For I tell you that Christ became a servant to the circumcised to show God's truthfulness, in order to confirm the promises given to the patriarchs, and in order that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, "Therefore I will praise you among the Gentiles, and sing to your name."

Ezekiel 28:22-23

and say, Thus says the Lord GOD: "Behold, I am against you, O Sidon, and I will manifest my glory in your midst. And they shall know that I am the LORD when I execute judgments in her and manifest my holiness in her; for I will send pestilence into her, and blood into her streets; and the slain shall fall in her midst, by the sword that is against her on every side. Then they will know that I am the LORD.

Romans 11:33-36

Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and how inscrutable his ways! "For who has known the mind of the Lord, or who has been his counselor?" "Or who has given a gift to him that he might be repaid?"read more.
For from him and through him and to him are all things. To him be glory forever. Amen.

Revelation 11:13

And at that hour there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city fell. Seven thousand people were killed in the earthquake, and the rest were terrified and gave glory to the God of heaven.

Revelation 7:12

saying, "Amen! Blessing and glory and wisdom and thanksgiving and honor and power and might be to our God forever and ever! Amen."

Luke 2:13

And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying,

Romans 16:27

to the only wise God be glory forevermore through Jesus Christ! Amen.

Hebrews 13:20-21

Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant, equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.

2 Thessalonians 1:11-12

To this end we always pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of his calling and may fulfill every resolve for good and every work of faith by his power, so that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 4:10-13

As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God's varied grace: whoever speaks, as one who speaks oracles of God; whoever serves, as one who serves by the strength that God supplies--in order that in everything God may be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belong glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen. Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial when it comes upon you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you.read more.
But rejoice insofar as you share Christ's sufferings, that you may also rejoice and be glad when his glory is revealed.

Philippians 1:9-11

And it is my prayer that your love may abound more and more, with knowledge and all discernment, so that you may approve what is excellent, and so be pure and blameless for the day of Christ, filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

Galatians 5:22-26

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. And those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.read more.
If we live by the Spirit, let us also walk by the Spirit. Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.

1 Chronicles 29:10-13

Therefore David blessed the LORD in the presence of all the assembly. And David said: "Blessed are you, O LORD, the God of Israel our father, forever and ever. Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, for all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, O LORD, and you are exalted as head above all. Both riches and honor come from you, and you rule over all. In your hand are power and might, and in your hand it is to make great and to give strength to all.read more.
And now we thank you, our God, and praise your glorious name.

Daniel 4:34-37

At the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted my eyes to heaven, and my reason returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and praised and honored him who lives forever, for his dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom endures from generation to generation; all the inhabitants of the earth are accounted as nothing, and he does according to his will among the host of heaven and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand or say to him, "What have you done?" At the same time my reason returned to me, and for the glory of my kingdom, my majesty and splendor returned to me. My counselors and my lords sought me, and I was established in my kingdom, and still more greatness was added to me.read more.
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, for all his works are right and his ways are just; and those who walk in pride he is able to humble.

Luke 2:20

And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, as it had been told them.

John 13:31-32

When he had gone out, Jesus said, "Now is the Son of Man glorified, and God is glorified in him. If God is glorified in him, God will also glorify him in himself, and glorify him at once.

John 17:1-4

When Jesus had spoken these words, he lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, "Father, the hour has come; glorify your Son that the Son may glorify you, since you have given him authority over all flesh, to give eternal life to all whom you have given him. And this is eternal life, that they know you the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.read more.
I glorified you on earth, having accomplished the work that you gave me to do.

2 Corinthians 9:13

By their approval of this service, they will glorify God because of your submission flowing from your confession of the gospel of Christ, and the generosity of your contribution for them and for all others,

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Glorifying God » Duty of » Examples of

1 Chronicles 29:11

Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, for all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, O LORD, and you are exalted as head above all.

Matthew 15:31

so that the crowd wondered, when they saw the mute speaking, the crippled healthy, the lame walking, and the blind seeing. And they glorified the God of Israel.

Glorifying God » Duty of » God glorified in Christ

John 13:31

When he had gone out, Jesus said, "Now is the Son of Man glorified, and God is glorified in him.

Glorifying God » For his » Grace to others

Acts 11:18

When they heard these things they fell silent. And they glorified God, saying, "Then to the Gentiles also God has granted repentance that leads to life."

2 Corinthians 9:13

By their approval of this service, they will glorify God because of your submission flowing from your confession of the gospel of Christ, and the generosity of your contribution for them and for all others,

Galatians 1:24

And they glorified God because of me.

Glorifying God » Commanded

Psalm 22:23

You who fear the LORD, praise him! All you offspring of Jacob, glorify him, and stand in awe of him, all you offspring of Israel!

1 Chronicles 16:28

Ascribe to the LORD, O clans of the peoples, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength!

Isaiah 42:12

Let them give glory to the LORD, and declare his praise in the coastlands.

Glorifying God » For his » Judgments

Isaiah 25:3

Therefore strong peoples will glorify you; cities of ruthless nations will fear you.

Ezekiel 28:22

and say, Thus says the Lord GOD: "Behold, I am against you, O Sidon, and I will manifest my glory in your midst. And they shall know that I am the LORD when I execute judgments in her and manifest my holiness in her;

Glorifying God » Duty of » By entire consecration

2 Thessalonians 1:12

so that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Glorifying God » Punishment for not

Daniel 5:23

but you have lifted up yourself against the Lord of heaven. And the vessels of his house have been brought in before you, and you and your lords, your wives, and your concubines have drunk wine from them. And you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or know, but the God in whose hand is your breath, and whose are all your ways, you have not honored.

Daniel 5:30

That very night Belshazzar the Chaldean king was killed.

Malachi 2:2

If you will not listen, if you will not take it to heart to give honor to my name, says the LORD of hosts, then I will send the curse upon you and I will curse your blessings. Indeed, I have already cursed them, because you do not lay it to heart.

Glorifying God » Accomplished by » Glorifying Christ

2 Thessalonians 1:12

so that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Acts 19:17

And this became known to all the residents of Ephesus, both Jews and Greeks. And fear fell upon them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was extolled.

Glorifying God » Is acceptable through Christ

Glorifying God » Judgments

Isaiah 25:3

Therefore strong peoples will glorify you; cities of ruthless nations will fear you.

Ezekiel 28:22

and say, Thus says the Lord GOD: "Behold, I am against you, O Sidon, and I will manifest my glory in your midst. And they shall know that I am the LORD when I execute judgments in her and manifest my holiness in her;

Glorifying God » Accomplished by » Bringing forth fruits of righteousness

Glorifying God » For his » Holiness

Psalm 99:9

Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at his holy mountain; for the LORD our God is holy!

Glorifying God » Grace to others

Acts 11:18

When they heard these things they fell silent. And they glorified God, saying, "Then to the Gentiles also God has granted repentance that leads to life."

2 Corinthians 9:13

By their approval of this service, they will glorify God because of your submission flowing from your confession of the gospel of Christ, and the generosity of your contribution for them and for all others,

Galatians 1:24

And they glorified God because of me.

Glorifying God » Shall be universal

Revelation 5:13

And I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and all that is in them, saying, "To him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be blessing and honor and glory and might forever and ever!"

Glorifying God » The holy example of saints may lead others to

Glorifying God » Exemplified

Matthew 15:31

so that the crowd wondered, when they saw the mute speaking, the crippled healthy, the lame walking, and the blind seeing. And they glorified the God of Israel.

Matthew 9:8

When the crowds saw it, they were afraid, and they glorified God, who had given such authority to men.

Glorifying God » Saints should » Resolve on

Psalm 118:28

You are my God, and I will give thanks to you; you are my God; I will extol you.

Glorifying God » For his » Mercy and truth

Romans 15:9

and in order that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, "Therefore I will praise you among the Gentiles, and sing to your name."

Psalm 115:1

Not to us, O LORD, not to us, but to your name give glory, for the sake of your steadfast love and your faithfulness!

Glorifying God » For his » Wondrous works

Matthew 15:31

so that the crowd wondered, when they saw the mute speaking, the crippled healthy, the lame walking, and the blind seeing. And they glorified the God of Israel.

Acts 4:21

And when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people, for all were praising God for what had happened.

Glorifying God » The wicked averse to

Daniel 5:23

but you have lifted up yourself against the Lord of heaven. And the vessels of his house have been brought in before you, and you and your lords, your wives, and your concubines have drunk wine from them. And you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or know, but the God in whose hand is your breath, and whose are all your ways, you have not honored.

Glorifying God » Saints should » Unite in

Glorifying God » Accomplished by » Doing all to him

Glorifying God » Obligation of saints to

Glorifying God » Required in body and spirit

Glorifying God » Due to him

1 Chronicles 16:29

Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; bring an offering and come before him! Worship the LORD in the splendor of holiness;

Glorifying God » The holy example of the saints may lead others to

Glorifying God » Mercy and truth

Romans 15:9

and in order that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, "Therefore I will praise you among the Gentiles, and sing to your name."

Psalm 115:1

Not to us, O LORD, not to us, but to your name give glory, for the sake of your steadfast love and your faithfulness!

Glorifying God » Wondrous works

Matthew 15:31

so that the crowd wondered, when they saw the mute speaking, the crippled healthy, the lame walking, and the blind seeing. And they glorified the God of Israel.

Acts 4:21

And when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people, for all were praising God for what had happened.

Glorifying God » Accomplished by » Confessing Christ

Glorifying God » Saints » Should resolve to

Psalm 118:28

You are my God, and I will give thanks to you; you are my God; I will extol you.

Glorifying God » Saints » Unite in

Glorifying God » For his holiness

Psalm 99:9

Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at his holy mountain; for the LORD our God is holy!

Glorifying God » Blessings of God » Leads to

Isaiah 60:21

Your people shall all be righteous; they shall possess the land forever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I might be glorified.

Glorifying God » Accomplished by » Suffering for Christ

1 Peter 4:14-16

If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you. But let none of you suffer as a murderer or a thief or an evildoer or as a meddler. Yet if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God in that name.

Glorifying God » Heavenly host engaged in

Glorifying God » Exemplified » The multitude

Matthew 15:31

so that the crowd wondered, when they saw the mute speaking, the crippled healthy, the lame walking, and the blind seeing. And they glorified the God of Israel.

Matthew 9:8

When the crowds saw it, they were afraid, and they glorified God, who had given such authority to men.

Glorifying God » Accomplished by » Patience in affliction

Isaiah 24:15

Therefore in the east give glory to the LORD; in the coastlands of the sea, give glory to the name of the LORD, the God of Israel.

Glorifying God » Accomplished by » Faithfulness

Glorifying God » Exemplified » Paul

Glorifying God » Duty of » By good works

Glorifying God » Accomplished by » Relying on his promises

Glorifying God » Accomplished by » Praising him

Psalm 50:23

The one who offers thanksgiving as his sacrifice glorifies me; to one who orders his way rightly I will show the salvation of God!"

Glorifying God » Saints should » Persevere in

Glorifying God » Exemplified » Abraham

Glorifying God » For his » Faithfulness and truth

Glorifying God » Duty of » By spiritual unity

Glorifying God » For his » Deliverance

Glorifying God » Duty of » By praise

Psalm 22:23

You who fear the LORD, praise him! All you offspring of Jacob, glorify him, and stand in awe of him, all you offspring of Israel!

Glorifying God » All, by nature, fail in

Glorifying God » Accomplished by » Dying for him

Glorifying God » Exemplified » The church at jerusalem

Acts 11:18

When they heard these things they fell silent. And they glorified God, saying, "Then to the Gentiles also God has granted repentance that leads to life."

Glorifying God » Exemplified » Woman with infirmity

Glorifying God » Exemplified » Gentiles at antioch

Acts 13:48

And when the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed.

Glorifying God » Exemplified » Leper

Luke 17:15

Then one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, praising God with a loud voice;

Glorifying God » Exemplified » David

Psalm 57:5

Be exalted, O God, above the heavens! Let your glory be over all the earth!

Glorifying God » Accomplished by » Doing all to glorify him

Glorifying God » Exemplified » Man sick of the palsy

Luke 5:25

And immediately he rose up before them and picked up what he had been lying on and went home, glorifying God.

Glorifying God » Exemplified » Angels

Luke 2:14

"Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!"

Glorifying God » Exemplified » Mary » Mother of jesus

Glorifying God » Duty of » By fruit-bearing

Glorifying God » Christ, an example of

Glorifying God » Exemplified » The gentiles (non-jewish people) at antioch (of syria)

Acts 13:48

And when the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed.

Glorifying God » Exemplified » The leper whom jesus healed

Luke 17:15

Then one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, praising God with a loud voice;

Glorifying God » Exemplified » The woman with infirmity

Glorifying God » Exemplified » The blind man

Luke 18:43

And immediately he recovered his sight and followed him, glorifying God. And all the people, when they saw it, gave praise to God.

Glorifying God » Exemplified » The centurion

Luke 23:47

Now when the centurion saw what had taken place, he praised God, saying, "Certainly this man was innocent!"

Glorifying God » Exemplified » By jesus

Glorifying God » Saints » Persevere in

Glorifying God » Deliverances

Glorifying God » Faithfulness and truth

Glorifying God » Exemplified » The congregation at jerusalem

Acts 11:8

But I said, 'By no means, Lord; for nothing common or unclean has ever entered my mouth.'

Glorifying God » Exemplified » The man sick with palsy

Luke 5:25

And immediately he rose up before them and picked up what he had been lying on and went home, glorifying God.

Glorifying God » Exemplified » The shepherds

Luke 2:20

And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, as it had been told them.

Glorifying God » Exemplified » The angels

Luke 2:14

"Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!"

Glorifying God » Exemplified » By david

Psalm 57:5

Be exalted, O God, above the heavens! Let your glory be over all the earth!

Glorifying God » Heavenly hosts engaged in

Procrastination » To be avoided in » Glorifying God

Jeremiah 13:16

Give glory to the LORD your God before he brings darkness, before your feet stumble on the twilight mountains, and while you look for light he turns it into gloom and makes it deep darkness.

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