38 Bible Verses about Glory

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2 Corinthians 3:9-10

For if the ministry of condemnation has glory, much more does the ministry of righteousness exceed it in glory. For indeed what had glory, in this case has no glory because of the glory that surpasses it.

1 Peter 1:8

Though you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy,

Romans 9:23

in order to make known the riches of his glory for the vessels of mercy, which he has prepared beforehand for glory,

1 Corinthians 15:43

it is sown in dishonor, it is raised in glory; it is sown in weakness, it is raised in power;

1 Thessalonians 2:19-20

For who is our hope or joy or crown of exultation? Is it not even you, in the presence of our Lord Jesus at his coming? For you are our glory and joy.

Ephesians 3:13

Therefore I ask you not to lose heart at my tribulations for you, which are your glory.

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Eternal » Glory » The glory will be endless

More verses: 2 Timothy 2:10

the Gifts of God » Spiritual » Glory

Glory » Christ's » Of man, transient

Glory » Christ's » God's

Glory » Christ's » Eternal

More verses: 2 Timothy 2:10

Glory » Glorying in the lord

Glory » God the father giving jesus Christ glory

2 Peter 1:16-18

For we did not follow cleverly devised tales when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty. For he received honor and glory from God the Father when the voice came to him by the Majestic Glory, saying, "This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased." We ourselves heard this voice coming from heaven when we were with him on the holy mountain.

John 13:31-32

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

John 17:1-24

When Jesus had spoken these words, he lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said: "Father, the hour has come. Glorify your Son, that your Son also may glorify you, as you have given him authority over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to all those you have given him. And this is eternal life, that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent. read more.
I have glorified you on the earth, having finished the work which you have given me to do. And now, Father, glorify me in your own presence with the glory which I had with you before the world was made. "I have manifested your name to the men whom you have given me out of the world. They were yours; you gave them to me, and they have kept your word. Now they know that everything you have given me comes from you. For I have given them the words which you have given me, and they have received them and know in truth that I came from you; and they have believed that you sent me. I pray for them. I am not praying for the world, but for those whom you have given me, for they are yours. And all mine are yours, and yours are mine, and I am glorified in them. And now I am no longer in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, keep them in your name the name you gave me that they may be one, even as we are one. While I was with them, I kept them in your name the name you gave me. I have guarded them, and none of them is lost except the son of perdition, that the Scripture might be fulfilled. But now I am coming to you, and these things I speak in the world, that they may have my joy fulfilled in themselves. I have given them your word; and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world. I do not pray that you should take them out of the world, but that you should keep them from the evil one. They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world. Sanctify them by the truth; your word is truth. As you sent me into the world, I also have sent them into the world. And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also may be sanctified in truth. "I do not pray for these alone, but also for those who will believe in me through their word; that they all may be one, as you, Father, are in me, and I in you; that they also may be in us, that the world may believe that you sent me. And the glory which you gave me I have given them, that they may be one just as we are one: I in them, and you in me; that they may become perfectly one, and that the world may know that you have sent me, and have loved them even as you have loved me. Father, I desire that they also whom you have given me may be with me where I am, that they may behold my glory which you have given me, for you loved me before the foundation of the world.

Acts 3:13

The God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his servant Jesus, the one whom you delivered and disowned in the presence of Pilate, when he had decided to release him.

More verses: 1 Peter 1:18-21

Glory » Eternal » Inherited by saints

Glory » The lord being glory

Glory » Giving glory to the lord

Glory » Who the lord glorifies

Romans 8:28-30

And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who are called according to his purpose. For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren. And those whom he predestined, he also called; those whom he called, he also justified; and those whom he justified, he also glorified.

John 17:1-22

When Jesus had spoken these words, he lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said: "Father, the hour has come. Glorify your Son, that your Son also may glorify you, as you have given him authority over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to all those you have given him. And this is eternal life, that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent. read more.
I have glorified you on the earth, having finished the work which you have given me to do. And now, Father, glorify me in your own presence with the glory which I had with you before the world was made. "I have manifested your name to the men whom you have given me out of the world. They were yours; you gave them to me, and they have kept your word. Now they know that everything you have given me comes from you. For I have given them the words which you have given me, and they have received them and know in truth that I came from you; and they have believed that you sent me. I pray for them. I am not praying for the world, but for those whom you have given me, for they are yours. And all mine are yours, and yours are mine, and I am glorified in them. And now I am no longer in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, keep them in your name the name you gave me that they may be one, even as we are one. While I was with them, I kept them in your name the name you gave me. I have guarded them, and none of them is lost except the son of perdition, that the Scripture might be fulfilled. But now I am coming to you, and these things I speak in the world, that they may have my joy fulfilled in themselves. I have given them your word; and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world. I do not pray that you should take them out of the world, but that you should keep them from the evil one. They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world. Sanctify them by the truth; your word is truth. As you sent me into the world, I also have sent them into the world. And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also may be sanctified in truth. "I do not pray for these alone, but also for those who will believe in me through their word; that they all may be one, as you, Father, are in me, and I in you; that they also may be in us, that the world may believe that you sent me. And the glory which you gave me I have given them, that they may be one just as we are one:

Glory » Glorifying the lord

1 Corinthians 6:19-20

Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body.

Glory » God the father being glorified in God the son (jesus Christ)

John 13:31-32

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

John 12:23-28

Jesus answered them, "The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified. Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it produces much fruit. He who loves his life will lose it, and he who hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life. read more.
If anyone serves me, he must follow me; and where I am, there my servant will be also. If anyone serves me, him my Father will honor. "Now is my soul troubled, and what shall I say? 'Father, save me from this hour'? No, for this purpose I came to this hour. Father, glorify your name." Then a voice came from heaven, "I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again."

John 17:1-5

When Jesus had spoken these words, he lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said: "Father, the hour has come. Glorify your Son, that your Son also may glorify you, as you have given him authority over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to all those you have given him. And this is eternal life, that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent. read more.
I have glorified you on the earth, having finished the work which you have given me to do. And now, Father, glorify me in your own presence with the glory which I had with you before the world was made.

Glory » Who shall receive glory

Romans 2:10

but glory, honor, and peace for everyone who does good, the Jew first and also the Greek.

Romans 8:16-17

The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God, and if children, then heirsheirs of God and fellow heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with him, in order that we may also be glorified with him.

Glory » Who shall see the glory of God

Glory » Who glorifies the lord

Matthew 5:11-16

Blessed are you when they revile you and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for my sake. Rejoice and be glad, for great is your reward in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you. "You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its taste, how shall it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled under foot by men. read more.
You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. Nor do they light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house. Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.

Luke 13:10-13

Now he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath. And there was a woman who had had a spirit of infirmity for eighteen years; she was bent over and could not straighten up at all. When Jesus saw her, he called her forward and said to her, "Woman, you are freed from your infirmity." read more.
And he laid his hands on her, and immediately she was made straight, and praised God.

Glory » Of God » His majesty

More verses: Isaiah 2:10

Glory » What not to glory in

1 Corinthians 3:20-21

and again, "The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are futile." So then let no one boast of men. For all things are yours,

Glory » The bodies of saints shall be raised in

1 Corinthians 15:43

it is sown in dishonor, it is raised in glory; it is sown in weakness, it is raised in power;

Glory » Who shall glory

Glory » Christ's » Possessed before the foundation of the world

Hebrews 3:3

Yet Jesus has been counted worthy of as much more glory than Moses as the builder of a house has more honor than the house.

Glory » Eternal » Saints called to

Glory » Seek not, from man

1 Thessalonians 2:6

nor did we seek glory from men, either from you or from others, though we might have made demands as apostles of Christ.

Glory » The reward for not glorifying God

Romans 1:18-22

For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and wickedness of men who by their wickedness suppress the truth, for what may be known about God is plain to them, because God has shown it to them. For since the creation of the world his invisible nature, even his eternal power and deity, has been clearly seen, being understood by the things that have been made. So they are without excuse; read more.
for although they knew God they did not honor him as God or give thanks to him, but they became futile in their thinking, and their foolish hearts were darkened. Claiming to be wise, they became fools,

Glory » Whose glory becomes shame

Glory » Christ's » Shared by his believers

Glory » Of God » Exhibited to moses

Glory » Of God » Exhibited in Christ

Glory » God is, to his people

Glory » Of God » Enlightens God's people

Revelation 21:11

having the glory of God, and its brilliance was like that of a very precious jewel, like a jasper, clear as crystal.

Glory » Saints shall be, of their ministers

1 Thessalonians 2:19-20

For who is our hope or joy or crown of exultation? Is it not even you, in the presence of our Lord Jesus at his coming? For you are our glory and joy.

Glory » Jesus Christ being glorified in his saints

2 Thessalonians 1:7-10

and to give relief to you who are afflicted and to us as well when the Lord Jesus will be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels in flaming fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus. They will suffer the punishment of eternal destruction and exclusion from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his power, read more.
when he comes to be glorified in his saints on that day, and to be marveled at among all who have believedbecause our testimony to you was believed.

Glory » Christ is, to his people

Glory » Who can reflect the glory of the lord

2 Corinthians 3:17-18

Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into his likeness from one degree of glory to another, for this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.

Glory » Where glory is

Glory » The lord giving glory

Glory » Of the gospel, exceeds that of the law

2 Corinthians 3:9-10

For if the ministry of condemnation has glory, much more does the ministry of righteousness exceed it in glory. For indeed what had glory, in this case has no glory because of the glory that surpasses it.

Glory » Eternal » The bodies of saints shall be raised in

1 Corinthians 15:43

it is sown in dishonor, it is raised in glory; it is sown in weakness, it is raised in power;

Glory » Whose glory is in their shame

Philippians 3:18-19

For many, of whom I have often told you and now tell you even with tears, live as enemies of the cross of Christ. Their end is destruction, their god is the belly, and they glory in their shame, with minds set on earthly things.

Glory » Spiritual » Is the work of the holy ghost

Glory » Eternal » Enhanced by present afflictions

Glory » Of God » The people of God

Glory » Glory belonging to the lord

Glory » Of God » His power

Glory » The gospel ordained to be, to saints

Glory » Of the wicked » Is in their shame

Glory » Of God » Exhibited in his name

Glory » Christ's » Ascribed by the heavenly host

Glory » Temporal » Seek not, from man

1 Thessalonians 2:6

nor did we seek glory from men, either from you or from others, though we might have made demands as apostles of Christ.

Glory » Of the church shall be rich and abundant

Glory » Eternal » Accompanies salvation by Christ

Glory » Of God » Saints desire to behold

Glory » Of God » His works

Glory » When there is great glory

Glory » What is not glory

Glory » Christ's » Manifested at his second coming

Glory » Of God » Highly exalted

Glory » Who shall glorify the lord

Glory » Temporal » Passing away

Glory » Eternal » Procured by the death of Christ

Glory » Eternal » Of God's people shall be rich and abundant

Glory » The holy spirit glorifying jesus Christ

John 16:5-15

But now I am going to him who sent me, yet none of you asks me, 'Where are you going?' But because I have said these things to you, sorrow has filled your heart. Nevertheless I tell you the truth: it is to your advantage that I go away. For if I do not go away, the Counselor will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you. read more.
And when he comes, he will convict the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment: of sin, because they do not believe in me; of righteousness, because I go to the Father, and you see me no more; of judgment, because the ruler of this world is judged. "I have many more things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now. But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all truth; for he will not speak on his own authority, but whatever he hears he will speak; and he will tell you things to come. He will glorify me, for he will take of what is mine and declare it to you. All that the Father has is mine. Therefore I said that he will take of what is mine and declare it to you.

Glory » Jesus Christ not seeking his own glory

John 8:49-50

Jesus answered, "I do not have a demon; but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me. Yet I do not seek my own glory; there is One who seeks it and he will be the judge.

Glory » The lord being glorious

Glory » The glory of man

Glory » Of the wicked » Ends in destruction

Glory » Spiritual » Is given by God

Glory » Temporal » The devil tries to seduce by

Matthew 4:8

Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory.

Glory » Temporal » Is given by God

Glory » Eternal » Saints afore prepared to

Romans 9:23

in order to make known the riches of his glory for the vessels of mercy, which he has prepared beforehand for glory,

Glory » Eternal » Present afflictions not worthy to be compared with

Glory » Eternal » Saints shall be, of their ministers

1 Thessalonians 2:19-20

For who is our hope or joy or crown of exultation? Is it not even you, in the presence of our Lord Jesus at his coming? For you are our glory and joy.

Glory » All coming short of the glory of God

Glory » The joy of saints is full of

1 Peter 1:8

Though you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy,

Glory » Spiritual » Is given by Christ

Glory » Christ's » Revealed in the incarnation

Glory » Christ's » Beheld upon the mount

Luke 9:32

But Peter and those with him were heavy with sleep; and when they were fully awake, they saw his glory and the two men who stood with him.

Glory » Of God » Eternal

Glory » Of hypocrites turned to shame

Glory » Spiritual » Is the work of the holy spirit

Glory » Temporal » Of the wicked is in their shame

Glory » Temporal » Passes away

Glory » Temporal » Ends in destruction

Glory » Eternal » Afflictions of ministers are, to saints

Ephesians 3:13

Therefore I ask you not to lose heart at my tribulations for you, which are your glory.

Glory » Eternal » Enhanced by afflictions

Glory » Of God » Described as great

Glory » Of God » Rich

Glory » Of God » The knowledge of, shall fill the earth

Glory » Of God » God is jealous of

Glory » Of God » His holiness

Glory » Eternal » Saints prepared unto

Romans 9:23

in order to make known the riches of his glory for the vessels of mercy, which he has prepared beforehand for glory,

Glory » Of God » The earth is full of

Glory » Of God » Stephen

Glory » Temporal » Of hypocrites turned to shame

Hope » Objects of » Glory

Privileges of saints » Having God for their » Glory

Tabernacle » Cloud » Glory

the things that are Transient » Power » Glory

Topics on Glory

Christ's Exalted Glory

Revelation 1:13-16

and in the midst of the lampstands one like a Son of Man, clothed with a robe down to the feet and girded round his chest with a golden band.

Earth, God's Glory

Revelation 5:13

And I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and on 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 power, for ever and ever!"

God Sitting In Glory

Revelation 5:13

And I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and on 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 power, for ever and ever!"

Imperfect Nature Of Human Glory

1 Peter 1:24-25

For, "All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower falls,

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