38 Bible Verses about Glory

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2 Corinthians 3:9-10

For if the ministry of condemnation was a glory, much more will the ministry of righteousness abound in glory. For that which was made glorious was not glorious in this respect, on account of the surpassing glory.

Romans 9:23

and that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he before prepared 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 what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Is it not even you before our Lord Jesus at his coming? For you are our glory and joy.

Ephesians 3:13

Wherefore I desire you not to faint on account of my afflictions 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 skilfully constructed myths in making known to you the power and appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eye witnesses of his majesty. For he received from God the Father honor and glory, when this voice was brought to him from the magnificent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. And this voice we heard brought from heaven when we were with him on the holy mount.

John 13:31-32

When he had gone out Jesus said, Now the Son of man has been glorified, and God has been glorified in him. If God has been glorified in him, God will also glorify him in himself, and will immediately glorify him.

John 17:1-24

JESUS spoke these words and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour has come; glorify thy Son, that the Son may glorify thee, as thou hast given him power over all flesh, that as to all that thou hast given him he should give them eternal life. And this is the eternal life; that they shall know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent. read more.
I have glorified thee on the earth; I have finished the work which thou gayest me to do. And now glorify thou me, Father, with thyself, with the glory which I had with thee before the world was. I have manifested thy name to the men whom thou gayest me out of the world; they were thine, and thou gavest them me, and they have kept thy word. Now they have known that all things which thou hast given me are of thee, because the words which thou hast given me I have given them; and they have received and known truly that I came forth from thee, and believed that thou didst send me. I pray for them. I pray not for the world, but for those whom thou hast given me, for they are thine, and all mine are thine, and thine mine, and I am glorified in them. And I am no longer in the world, and these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep in thy name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one as we also are. When I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name which thou gayest me, and preserved [them], and no one of them has been lost, except the son of perdition, that the Scripture might be fulfilled; but now I come to thee, and I say these things in the world that they may have my joy made complete in them. I have given them thy word, and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, as I am not of the world. I ask not that thou wouldst take them out of the world, but that thou wouldst keep them from evil. They are not of the world, as I am not of the world. Sanctify them by thy truth; thy word is truth. As thou hast sent me into the world, I also have sent them into the world: and I sanctify myself for them, that they also may be sanctified by truth. And I ask not for these only, but for those also who shall believe on me through their word, that all may be one, as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us, that the world may believe that thou hast sent me. And the glory which thou hast given me I have given them, that they may be one as we are one, I in them, and thou in me, that they may be perfected into one, that the world may know that thou hast sent me and hast loved them as thou hast loved me. Father, what thou hast given me, I will that they should be with me where I am, that they may behold my glory which thou hast given me; because thou didst love me before the foundation of the world;

Acts 3:13

The God of Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, glorified his servant Jesus, whom you delivered up and denied before Pilate when he 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 all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to [his] purpose. For whom he foreknew, he also predestinated to be conformed to the likeness of his Son, that he may be a first-born among many brothers; and whom he predestinated them he also called; and whom he called them he also justified; and whom he justified them he also glorified.

John 17:1-22

JESUS spoke these words and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour has come; glorify thy Son, that the Son may glorify thee, as thou hast given him power over all flesh, that as to all that thou hast given him he should give them eternal life. And this is the eternal life; that they shall know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent. read more.
I have glorified thee on the earth; I have finished the work which thou gayest me to do. And now glorify thou me, Father, with thyself, with the glory which I had with thee before the world was. I have manifested thy name to the men whom thou gayest me out of the world; they were thine, and thou gavest them me, and they have kept thy word. Now they have known that all things which thou hast given me are of thee, because the words which thou hast given me I have given them; and they have received and known truly that I came forth from thee, and believed that thou didst send me. I pray for them. I pray not for the world, but for those whom thou hast given me, for they are thine, and all mine are thine, and thine mine, and I am glorified in them. And I am no longer in the world, and these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep in thy name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one as we also are. When I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name which thou gayest me, and preserved [them], and no one of them has been lost, except the son of perdition, that the Scripture might be fulfilled; but now I come to thee, and I say these things in the world that they may have my joy made complete in them. I have given them thy word, and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, as I am not of the world. I ask not that thou wouldst take them out of the world, but that thou wouldst keep them from evil. They are not of the world, as I am not of the world. Sanctify them by thy truth; thy word is truth. As thou hast sent me into the world, I also have sent them into the world: and I sanctify myself for them, that they also may be sanctified by truth. And I ask not for these only, but for those also who shall believe on me through their word, that all may be one, as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us, that the world may believe that thou hast sent me. And the glory which thou hast given me I have given them, that they may be one as we are one,

Glory » Glorifying the lord

1 Corinthians 6:19-20

Know you not that your bodies are a temple of the Holy Spirit in you which you have from God, and you are not your own? For you are 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 the Son of man has been glorified, and God has been glorified in him. If God has been glorified in him, God will also glorify him in himself, and will immediately glorify him.

John 12:23-28

And Jesus answered them, saying, The hour has come that the Son of man should be glorified. I tell you most truly, that unless the kernel of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it continues alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit. He that loves his life shall lose it, and he that hates his life in this world shall preserve it to eternal life. read more.
If any man serves me let him follow me; and where I am there also shall my servant be. If anyone serves me, him will the Father honor. Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour. But for this cause came I to this hour; Father, glorify thy name. Then came a voice from heaven, I have both glorified and will glorify it again.

John 17:1-5

JESUS spoke these words and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour has come; glorify thy Son, that the Son may glorify thee, as thou hast given him power over all flesh, that as to all that thou hast given him he should give them eternal life. And this is the eternal life; that they shall know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent. read more.
I have glorified thee on the earth; I have finished the work which thou gayest me to do. And now glorify thou me, Father, with thyself, with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.

Glory » Who shall receive glory

Romans 2:10

and glory and honor and peace to every one that does good, both the Jew first and the Greek.

Romans 8:16-17

The Spirit itself is a co-witness with our spirits that we are children of God. And if children, [we are] also heirs, heirs indeed of God and co-heirs with Christ, if we suffer with him 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 shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say every evil against you, falsely, for my sake. Rejoice and exult, for great is your reward in heaven; for so persecuted they the prophets who were before you. You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt has lost its strength, with what shall it be seasoned? It is good for nothing more, except being cast out to be trodden upon by men. read more.
You are the light of the world. A city situated on a mountain cannot be hid. Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a modius [1.916 gallon measure], but on a candlestick, and it shines 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

And he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the sabbath, and behold, there was a woman who had been subject to a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bent down, and was not able to lift herself up at all. And Jesus seeing her, called to her and said, Woman, you are released from your infirmity; read more.
and he put his hands on her, and immediately she was made straight, and glorified 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 vain. Let no one therefore glory in 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

For this man is judged worthy of more glory than Moses, as much as he has more honor than the house [tabernacle] which he built.

Glory » Eternal » Saints called to

Glory » Seek not, from man

1 Thessalonians 2:6

neither did we seek glory of men, either of you or of others, when we might have been burdensome 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 impiety and wickedness of men who hold the truth in wickedness, because what can be known of God is manifest among them; for God has manifested [himself] to them. For his invisible [attributes] are clearly seen from the creation of the world, being perceived by the things which are made, even his eternal power and deity, so that they have no defense, read more.
because having known God they glorified him not as God neither were thankful, but became vain in their reasonings and their ignorant mind was darkened. Saying that they were wise they became foolish,

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; its luminary was like the most precious stone, like a crystalline jasper.

Glory » Saints shall be, of their ministers

1 Thessalonians 2:19-20

For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Is it not even you before 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 you who are afflicted rest with us at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with his mighty angels in a flame of fire, executing judgment on all that know not God and obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus; who shall suffer the punishment of eternal destruction from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his power, read more.
when he shall come to be glorified in his saints and to be admired by all that believe in that day, for our testimony was believed by you.

Glory » Christ is, to his people

Glory » Who can reflect the glory of the lord

2 Corinthians 3:17-18

And the Lord is the Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is there is liberty. And we all with unvailed face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are transformed into the same likeness, from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of the Lord.

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 was a glory, much more will the ministry of righteousness abound in glory. For that which was made glorious was not glorious in this respect, on account of the surpassing glory.

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 walk, of whom I told you often and now also tell you weeping, that they are enemies of the cross of Christ; whose end is destruction, whose God is their stomach, and their glory in their shame; who regard 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

neither did we seek glory of men, either of you or of others, when we might have been burdensome 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 go to him that sent me, and no one of you asks me, Where do you go? But because I have said these things to you, sorrow has filled your hearts. But I tell you the truth; it is expedient for you that I should go away; for if I do not go away, the Comforter will not come to you; but if I go I will send him to you. read more.
And when he has come, he will convince the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment: of sin, because they believe not on me; and of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and you behold me no more; and of judgment, because the ruler of this world has been judged. I have many things yet to say to you, but you cannot bear them now; but when he, the Spirit of truth has come, he will lead you in all the truth; for he will not speak of himself, but he will speak whatever he shall hear, and tell you things to come. He shall glorify me, because he shall receive from me and tell you. All things that the Father has, are mine; on this account I said, He shall receive of me and tell you.

Glory » Jesus Christ not seeking his own glory

John 8:49-50

Jesus answered, I have not a demon; but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me. But I seek not my glory; there is one that seeks and judges.

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 away on 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

and that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he before prepared 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 what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Is it not even you before 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

Glory » Spiritual » Is given by Christ

Glory » Christ's » Revealed in the incarnation

Glory » Christ's » Beheld upon the mount

Luke 9:32

And Peter and those with him were oppressed with sleep; and when they awoke they saw his glory, and the two men standing 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

Wherefore I desire you not to faint on account of my afflictions 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

and that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he before prepared 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 candlesticks one like the Son of man, clothed with a robe extending down to his feet, girded about the breasts with a golden girdle;

Earth, God's Glory

Revelation 5:13

And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and those which are on the sea, and all things in them, all heard I saying, To him that sits on the throne and to the Lamb be blessing and honor and glory and power forever and ever.

God Sitting In Glory

Revelation 5:13

And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and those which are on the sea, and all things in them, all heard I saying, To him that sits on the throne and to the Lamb be blessing and honor and glory and power forever 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 the grass; the grass has withered, and its flower fell off;

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