55 Bible Verses about Glorifying God

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Psalm 96:1-9

Sing a new song to the LORD! Sing to the LORD, all the earth! Sing to the LORD! Bless his name! Proclaim his deliverance every day! Declare his glory among the nations and his awesome deeds among all the nations!read more.
For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised; he is awesome above all gods. For all the gods of the nations are worthless idols, but the LORD made the heavens. Splendor and majesty are before him; might and beauty are in his sanctuary. Ascribe to the LORD, you families of nations, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength! Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name, bring an offering and enter his courts! Worship the LORD in holy splendor; tremble before him, all the earth.

1 Chronicles 16:23-29

Let all the earth sing to the LORD! Day after day proclaim his deliverance! Declare his glory among the nations, and his miraculous deeds to all people, because the LORD is great, and he is praised greatly! He is feared above every god.read more.
For all of the gods of the other nations are mere idols, but the LORD fashioned the heavens! Splendor and majesty surround him, and strength and joy fill his palace. Let the families of earth recognize the LORD that he is glorious and powerful. Recognize the glory that is due the LORD! Bring your offering, and come into his presence, worshiping the LORD in all of his holy splendor.

Isaiah 42:12

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

Isaiah 43:5-7

"Don't be afraid, for I am with you; I'll bring your children from the east, and gather you from the west. I'll say to the north, "Give them up'! and to the south, "Don't keep them back!' Bring my sons from far away and my daughters from the ends 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

"But as for me, I know their actions and their thoughts. Come and gather all nations and languages, and they will come and see my glory. "I will put up signs among them, and from them I will send survivors to the nations to Tarshish, Libya, and Lydia, (who draw the bow), to Tubal and Greece, to the far off coastlands that have not heard of my fame or seen my glory. Then they will proclaim my glory among the nations.

Psalm 96:4-9

For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised; he is awesome above all gods. For all the gods of the nations are worthless idols, but the LORD made the heavens. Splendor and majesty are before him; might and beauty are in his sanctuary.read more.
Ascribe to the LORD, you families of nations, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength! Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name, bring an offering and enter his courts! Worship the LORD in holy splendor; tremble before him, all the earth.

1 Chronicles 16:25-29

because the LORD is great, and he is praised greatly! He is feared above every god. For all of the gods of the other nations are mere idols, but the LORD fashioned the heavens! Splendor and majesty surround him, and strength and joy fill his palace.read more.
Let the families of earth recognize the LORD that he is glorious and powerful. Recognize the glory that is due the LORD! Bring your offering, and come into his presence, worshiping the LORD in all of his holy splendor.

Psalm 29:1-2

Ascribe to the LORD, you heavenly beings; ascribe to the LORD glory and strength. Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; worship the LORD wearing holy attire.

Psalm 115:1

Not to us, LORD, not to us, but to your name be given glory on account of your gracious love and faithfulness.

Isaiah 24:14-15

"They raise their voices; they shout for joy; from the west they shout aloud over the LORD's majesty. Therefore, you in the east, give glory to the LORD! You in the coastlands of the sea, give glory to the name of the LORD God of Israel!

Psalm 118:28

You are my God, and I will praise you; my God, and I will exalt you.

John 13:31

After Judas had gone out, Jesus said, "The Son of Man is now glorified, and God has been glorified by him.

Psalm 99:9

Exalt the LORD our God and worship at his holy mountain, for the LORD our God is holy! A psalm of thanksgiving

Psalm 86:8-10

No one can compare with you among the gods, Lord; No one can accomplish your work. All the nations that you have established will come and worship you, my Lord. They will honor your name. For you are great, and you are doing awesome things; you alone are God.

2 Corinthians 4:13-15

Now since we have the same spirit of faith in keeping with this Scripture: "I believed, and so I spoke," we also believe and therefore speak. We know that the one who raised the Lord Jesus will also raise us with Jesus and present us to God together with you. All this is for your sake so that, as his grace spreads, more and more people will give thanks and glorify God.

Romans 15:8-9

For I tell you that the Messiah became a servant of the circumcised on behalf of God's truth in order to confirm the promises given to our ancestors, so that the gentiles may glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, "That is why I will praise you among the gentiles; I will sing praises to your name."

Ezekiel 28:22-23

Tell her: "Pay attention to me, Sidon! I'm against you, and I'm going to glorify myself right in your midst.' They'll learn that I am the LORD when I carry out these punishments and manifest my holiness in her midst. I'm going to send disease into that city and blood into her streets. People will drop dead in her midst from the violence done to her from every side. Then they'll learn that I am the Lord GOD."

Romans 11:33-36

O how deep are God's riches, and wisdom, and knowledge! How unfathomable are his decisions and unexplainable are his ways! Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has become his advisor? Or who has given him something only to have him pay it back?"read more.
For all things are from him, by him, and for him. Glory belongs to him forever! Amen.

Revelation 11:13

At that moment a powerful earthquake struck. One-tenth of the city collapsed, 7,000 people were killed by the earthquake, and the rest were terrified and gave glory to the God of heaven.

Revelation 7:12

saying, "Amen! Praise, glory, wisdom, thanks, honor, power, and strength be to our God forever and ever! Amen!"

Luke 2:13

Suddenly, a multitude of the Heavenly Army appeared with the angel, praising God by saying,

Romans 16:27

to the only wise God, through Jesus the Messiah, be glory forever! Amen.

Hebrews 13:20-21

Now may the God of peace, who by the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, the Great Shepherd of the sheep, equip you with everything good to do his will, accomplishing in us what pleases him through Jesus, the Messiah. To him be glory forever and ever! Amen.

2 Thessalonians 1:11-12

With this in mind, we always pray for you, asking that our God might make you worthy of his calling and that through his power he might help you accomplish every good desire and faithful action. That way the name of our Lord Jesus will be glorified by you, and you by him, according to the grace of our God and Lord, Jesus, the Messiah.

1 Peter 4:10-13

As good servant managers of God's grace in its various forms, serve one another with the gift each of you has received. Whoever speaks must speak God's words. Whoever serves must serve with the strength that God supplies, so that in every way God may be glorified through Jesus, the Messiah. Glory and power belong to him forever and ever! Amen. Dear friends, do not be surprised by the fiery ordeal that is taking place among you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you. read more.
Instead, because you are participating in the sufferings of the Messiah, keep on rejoicing, so that you may be glad and shout for joy when his glory is revealed.

Philippians 1:9-11

And this is my prayer, that your love will keep on growing more and more with full knowledge and insight, so that you may be able to choose what is best and be pure and blameless until the day when the Messiah returns, having been filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus the Messiah so that God will be glorified and praised.

Galatians 5:22-26

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against such things. Now those who belong to the Messiah Jesus have crucified their flesh with its passions and desires. read more.
Since we live by the Spirit, by the Spirit let us also be guided. Let's stop being arrogant, provoking one another and envying one another.

1 Chronicles 29:10-13

King David also rejoiced greatly. Then David blessed the LORD in the presence of the entire assembly. David said, How blessed you are, LORD, the God of our ancestor Israel, from eternity to eternity! To you, LORD, belongs the greatness, and the valor, and the splendor, and the endurance, and the majesty because all that is in heaven and on earth is yours. To you belongs the kingdom, LORD, and you are exalted as head over all. Both wealth and honor proceed from you, and you are ruling over them all. You control power you control who is made great, and how everyone becomes strong.read more.
And so, our God, we are giving you thanks, and we are praising your wonderful name!

Daniel 4:34-37

"When that period of time was over, I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted my eyes to heaven and my sanity returned to me. I blessed the Most High, praising and honoring the one who lives forever: For his sovereignty is eternal, and his kingdom continues from generation to generation. All who live on the earth are nothing compared to him. He does what he wishes with the heavenly armies and with those who live on earth. No one can hold back his power or say to him, "What did you do?' At that moment I recovered my sanity, and my honor and majesty returned to me, for the sake of my kingdom. My advisors and officials sought me out, my throne was restored, and even more greatness than I had before was added to me. read more.
In conclusion, I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise, exalt, and give glory to the King of heaven: For everything he does is true, his ways are just, and he is able to humble those who walk in pride."

Luke 2:20

Then the shepherds returned to their flock, glorifying and praising God for everything they had heard and seen, just as it had been told to them.

John 13:31-32

After Judas had gone out, Jesus said, "The Son of Man is now glorified, and God has been glorified by him. If God has been glorified by him, God himself also will glorify the Son of Man, and he will do so quickly.

John 17:1-4

After Jesus had said this, he looked up to heaven and said, "Father, the hour has come. Glorify your Son, so that the Son may glorify you. For you have given him authority over all humanity so that he might give eternal life to all those you gave him. And this is eternal life: to know you, the only true God, and the one whom you sent Jesus the Messiah. read more.
I glorified you on earth by completing the task you gave me to do.

2 Corinthians 9:13

Because your service in giving proves your love, you will be glorifying God as you obey what your confession of the Messiah's gospel demands, since you are generous in sharing with them and with everyone else.

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Glorifying God » Duty of » Examples of

1 Chronicles 29:11

To you, LORD, belongs the greatness, and the valor, and the splendor, and the endurance, and the majesty because all that is in heaven and on earth is yours. To you belongs the kingdom, LORD, and you are exalted as head over all.

Matthew 15:31

As a result, the crowd was amazed to see those who were unable to talk speaking, the crippled healed, the lame walking, and the blind seeing. So they praised the God of Israel.

Glorifying God » Duty of » God glorified in Christ

John 13:31

After Judas had gone out, Jesus said, "The Son of Man is now glorified, and God has been glorified by him.

Glorifying God » For his » Grace to others

2 Corinthians 9:13

Because your service in giving proves your love, you will be glorifying God as you obey what your confession of the Messiah's gospel demands, since you are generous in sharing with them and with everyone else.

Galatians 1:24

So they kept glorifying God for what had happened to me.

Glorifying God » Commanded

Psalm 22:23

"All who fear the LORD, praise him! All the seed of Jacob, glorify him! All the seed of Israel, fear him!

1 Chronicles 16:28

Let the families of earth recognize the LORD that he is glorious and powerful.

Isaiah 42:12

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

Glorifying God » For his » Judgments

Isaiah 25:3

Therefore strong nations will glorify you; cities of ruthless nations will revere you.

Ezekiel 28:22

Tell her: "Pay attention to me, Sidon! I'm against you, and I'm going to glorify myself right in your midst.' They'll learn that I am the LORD when I carry out these punishments and manifest my holiness in her midst.

Glorifying God » Duty of » By entire consecration

2 Thessalonians 1:12

That way the name of our Lord Jesus will be glorified by you, and you by him, according to the grace of our God and Lord, Jesus, the Messiah.

Glorifying God » Punishment for not

Daniel 5:23

"You've exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. "You've had the vessels from his Temple brought into your presence. "And you, your officials, and your wives and mistresses drank wine from them. "You praised gods of silver, gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which can't see, hear, or demonstrate knowledge. "But you didn't honor God, who holds in his power your very life and all your ways.

Daniel 5:30

That night Belshazzar, king of the Chaldeans, was killed,

Malachi 2:2

"If you don't listen, and if you don't choose to give honor to my name," says the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, "then I'll curse both you and your blessings. I've even cursed them already, because none of you are taking it to heart.

Glorifying God » Accomplished by » Glorifying Christ

2 Thessalonians 1:12

That way the name of our Lord Jesus will be glorified by you, and you by him, according to the grace of our God and Lord, Jesus, the Messiah.

Acts 19:17

When this became known to everyone living in Ephesus, Jews and Greeks alike, they all became terrified, and the name of the Lord Jesus began to be held in high honor.

Glorifying God » Is acceptable through Christ

Glorifying God » Judgments

Isaiah 25:3

Therefore strong nations will glorify you; cities of ruthless nations will revere you.

Ezekiel 28:22

Tell her: "Pay attention to me, Sidon! I'm against you, and I'm going to glorify myself right in your midst.' They'll learn that I am the LORD when I carry out these punishments and manifest my holiness in her midst.

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! A psalm of thanksgiving

Glorifying God » Grace to others

2 Corinthians 9:13

Because your service in giving proves your love, you will be glorifying God as you obey what your confession of the Messiah's gospel demands, since you are generous in sharing with them and with everyone else.

Galatians 1:24

So they kept glorifying God for what had happened to me.

Glorifying God » Shall be universal

Revelation 5:13

I heard every creature in heaven, on earth, under the earth, and on the sea, and everything that is in them, saying, "To the one who sits on the throne and to the lamb be praise, honor, glory, and power forever and ever!"

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

Glorifying God » Exemplified

Matthew 15:31

As a result, the crowd was amazed to see those who were unable to talk speaking, the crippled healed, the lame walking, and the blind seeing. So they praised the God of Israel.

Matthew 9:8

When the crowds saw this, they became frightened and glorified God for giving such authority to humans.

Glorifying God » Saints should » Resolve on

Psalm 118:28

You are my God, and I will praise you; my God, and I will exalt you.

Glorifying God » For his » Mercy and truth

Romans 15:9

so that the gentiles may glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, "That is why I will praise you among the gentiles; I will sing praises to your name."

Psalm 115:1

Not to us, LORD, not to us, but to your name be given glory on account of your gracious love and faithfulness.

Glorifying God » For his » Wondrous works

Matthew 15:31

As a result, the crowd was amazed to see those who were unable to talk speaking, the crippled healed, the lame walking, and the blind seeing. So they praised the God of Israel.

Acts 4:21

So they threatened Peter and John even more and then let them go. They couldn't find any way to punish them, because all the people were praising God for what had happened,

Glorifying God » The wicked averse to

Daniel 5:23

"You've exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. "You've had the vessels from his Temple brought into your presence. "And you, your officials, and your wives and mistresses drank wine from them. "You praised gods of silver, gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which can't see, hear, or demonstrate knowledge. "But you didn't honor God, who holds in his power your very life and all your ways.

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

Recognize the glory that is due the LORD! Bring your offering, and come into his presence, worshiping the LORD in all of his holy splendor.

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

Glorifying God » Mercy and truth

Romans 15:9

so that the gentiles may glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, "That is why I will praise you among the gentiles; I will sing praises to your name."

Psalm 115:1

Not to us, LORD, not to us, but to your name be given glory on account of your gracious love and faithfulness.

Glorifying God » Wondrous works

Matthew 15:31

As a result, the crowd was amazed to see those who were unable to talk speaking, the crippled healed, the lame walking, and the blind seeing. So they praised the God of Israel.

Acts 4:21

So they threatened Peter and John even more and then let them go. They couldn't find any way to punish them, because all the people were praising God for what had happened,

Glorifying God » Accomplished by » Confessing Christ

Philippians 2:11

Then every tongue in one accord, will say that Jesus the Messiah is Lord, while God the Father praising.

Glorifying God » Saints » Should resolve to

Psalm 118:28

You are my God, and I will praise you; my God, and I will exalt 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! A psalm of thanksgiving

Glorifying God » Blessings of God » Leads to

Isaiah 60:21

Then your people will all be righteous; They'll possess the land forever. They are the shoot that the LORD planted, the works of his hands, so that I might be glorified.

Glorifying God » Accomplished by » Suffering for Christ

1 Peter 4:14-16

If you are insulted because of the name of the Messiah, you are blessed, for the glorious Spirit of God is resting on you. Of course, none of you should suffer for being a murderer, thief, criminal, or troublemaker. But if you suffer for being a Christian, do not feel ashamed, but glorify God with that name.

Glorifying God » Heavenly host engaged in

Glorifying God » Exemplified » The multitude

Matthew 15:31

As a result, the crowd was amazed to see those who were unable to talk speaking, the crippled healed, the lame walking, and the blind seeing. So they praised the God of Israel.

Matthew 9:8

When the crowds saw this, they became frightened and glorified God for giving such authority to humans.

Glorifying God » Accomplished by » Patience in affliction

Isaiah 24:15

Therefore, you in the east, give glory to the LORD! You in the coastlands of the sea, give glory to the name of the LORD 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

Whoever offers a sacrifice of thanksgiving glorifies me, and I will reveal the salvation of God to whomever continues in my way." To the Director: A Davidic Psalm. When the prophet Nathan came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.

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

"All who fear the LORD, praise him! All the seed of Jacob, glorify him! All the seed of Israel, fear him!

Glorifying God » All, by nature, fail in

Glorifying God » Accomplished by » Dying for him

Glorifying God » Exemplified » The church at jerusalem

Glorifying God » Exemplified » Woman with infirmity

Glorifying God » Exemplified » Gentiles at antioch

Acts 13:48

When the gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord. Meanwhile, all who had been destined to eternal life believed,

Glorifying God » Exemplified » Leper

Luke 17:15

But one of them, when he saw that he had been healed, came back and praised God with a loud voice.

Glorifying God » Exemplified » David

Glorifying God » Accomplished by » Doing all to glorify him

Glorifying God » Exemplified » Man sick of the palsy

Luke 5:25

So the man immediately stood up in front of them and picked up what he had been lying on. Then he went home, praising God.

Glorifying God » Exemplified » Angels

Luke 2:14

"Glory to God in the highest, and peace on earth to people who enjoy his favor!"

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

When the gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord. Meanwhile, all who had been destined to eternal life believed,

Glorifying God » Exemplified » The leper whom jesus healed

Luke 17:15

But one of them, when he saw that he had been healed, came back and praised God with a loud voice.

Glorifying God » Exemplified » The woman with infirmity

Glorifying God » Exemplified » The blind man

Luke 18:43

Immediately the man could see again and began to follow Jesus, glorifying God. All the people saw this and gave praise to God.

Glorifying God » Exemplified » The centurion

Luke 23:47

When the centurion saw what had taken place, he praised God and said, "This man certainly was righteous!"

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 replied, "Absolutely not, Lord, for nothing common or unclean has ever entered my mouth!'

Glorifying God » Exemplified » The man sick with palsy

Luke 5:25

So the man immediately stood up in front of them and picked up what he had been lying on. Then he went home, praising God.

Glorifying God » Exemplified » The shepherds

Luke 2:20

Then the shepherds returned to their flock, glorifying and praising God for everything they had heard and seen, just as it had been told to them.

Glorifying God » Exemplified » The angels

Luke 2:14

"Glory to God in the highest, and peace on earth to people who enjoy his favor!"

Glorifying God » Exemplified » By david

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 mountains at twilight. You hope for light, but he turns it into deep darkness. He changes it into heavy gloom.

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