43 Bible Verses about greatness
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O Lord, you are great, mighty, majestic, magnificent, glorious, and sovereign over all the sky and earth! You have dominion and exalt yourself as the ruler of all.
Look up at the sky! Who created all these heavenly lights? He is the one who leads out their ranks; he calls them all by name. Because of his absolute power and awesome strength, not one of them is missing.
ThenBut while the entire crowd was amazed at everything Jesus was doing, he said to his disciples,
Then the kingdom, authority, and greatness of the kingdoms under all of heaven will be delivered to the people of the holy ones of the Most High. His kingdom is an eternal kingdom; all authorities will serve him and obey him.'
"O, Lord God, you have begun to show me your greatness and strength. (What god in heaven or earth can rival your works and mighty deeds?)
Raise me to a position of great honor! Turn and comfort me!
Now an argument started among the disciples as to which of them might be the greatest.
They will proclaim the power of your awesome acts! I will declare your great deeds!
Give thanks to the Lord! Call on his name! Make known his accomplishments among the nations!
For I will proclaim the name of the Lord; you must acknowledge the greatness of our God.
and what is the incomparable greatness of his power toward us who believe, as displayed in the exercise of his immense strength.
O Lord, my God, I will give you thanks with my whole heart! I will honor your name continually!
A psalm of praise, by David. I will extol you, my God, O king! I will praise your name continually!
You will probably ask yourself, 'Why have these things happened to me? Why have I been treated like a disgraced adulteress whose skirt has been torn off and her limbs exposed?' It is because you have sinned so much.
As for the Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are just. He is a reliable God who is never unjust, he is fair and upright.
Because of the long distance you must travel, you get tired, but you do not say, 'I give up.' You get renewed energy, so you don't collapse.
But as for me, because of your great faithfulness I will enter your house; I will bow down toward your holy temple as I worship you.
It must not be this way among you! Instead whoever wants to be great among you must be your servant,
For the sake of your promise and according to your purpose you have done this great thing in order to reveal it to your servant.
It was beautiful in its loftiness, in the length of its branches; for its roots went down deep to plentiful waters.
And who is like your people, Israel, a unique nation in the earth? Their God went to claim a nation for himself! You made a name for yourself by doing great and awesome deeds when you drove out nations before your people whom you had delivered from the Egyptian empire and its gods.
Please forgive the iniquity of this people according to your great loyal love, just as you have forgiven this people from Egypt even until now."
Listen to the painful cries of the prisoners! Use your great strength to set free those condemned to die!
At that time my sanity returned to me. I was restored to the honor of my kingdom, and my splendor returned to me. My ministers and my nobles were seeking me out, and I was reinstated over my kingdom. I became even greater than before.
Due to the greatness that he bestowed on him, all peoples, nations, and language groups were trembling with fear before him. He killed whom he wished, he spared whom he wished, he exalted whom he wished, and he brought low whom he wished.
You said, "The Lord our God has shown us his great glory and we have heard him speak from the middle of the fire. It is now clear to us that God can speak to human beings and they can keep on living.
But we have this treasure in clay jars, so that the extraordinary power belongs to God and does not come from us.
Fear and dread will fall on them; by the greatness of your arm they will be as still as stone until your people pass by, O Lord, until the people whom you have bought pass by.
Be careful that no one entices you with riches; do not let a large bribe turn you aside.
From Thematic Bible
Greatness » What is great
They sang the song of Moses the servant of God and the song of the Lamb: "Great and astounding are your deeds, Lord God, the All-Powerful! Just and true are your ways, King over the nations!
(Khet) The Lord's loyal kindness never ceases; his compassions never end. They are fresh every morning; your faithfulness is abundant!
Let them sing about the Lord's deeds, for the Lord's splendor is magnificent.
How difficult it is for me to fathom your thoughts about me, O God! How vast is their sum total!
Look, I am ready to build a temple to honor the Lord my God and to dedicate it to him in order to burn fragrant incense before him, to set out the bread that is regularly displayed, and to offer burnt sacrifices each morning and evening, and on Sabbaths, new moon festivals, and at other times appointed by the Lord our God. This is something Israel must do on a permanent basis. I will build a great temple, for our God is greater than all gods.
Greatness » The lord being greater than all gods
For the Lord your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, mighty, and awesome God who is unbiased and takes no bribe,
Now I know that the Lord is greater than all the gods, for in the thing in which they dealt proudly against them he has destroyed them."
Greatness » The greatest of men
But Jesus called them and said, "You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in high positions use their authority over them. It must not be this way among you! Instead whoever wants to be great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first among you must be your slave --
But you are not to be called 'Rabbi,' for you have one Teacher and you are all brothers. And call no one your 'father' on earth, for you have one Father, who is in heaven. Nor are you to be called 'teacher,' for you have one teacher, the Christ. read more.
The greatest among you will be your servant.
Jesus called them and said to them, "You know that those who are recognized as rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in high positions use their authority over them. But it is not this way among you. Instead whoever wants to be great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first among you must be the slave of all.
For the Son of Man is to go just as it has been determined, but woe to that man by whom he is betrayed!" So they began to question one another as to which of them it could possibly be who would do this. A dispute also started among them over which of them was to be regarded as the greatest. read more.
So Jesus said to them, "The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in authority over them are called 'benefactors.' Not so with you; instead the one who is greatest among you must become like the youngest, and the leader like the one who serves. For who is greater, the one who is seated at the table, or the one who serves? Is it not the one who is seated at the table? But I am among you as one who serves.
Greatness » What makes you great
The one true God is my mighty refuge; he removes the obstacles in my way. He gives me the agility of a deer; he enables me to negotiate the rugged terrain. He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend even the strongest bow. read more.
You give me your protective shield; your willingness to help enables me to prevail.
Indeed, who is God besides the Lord? Who is a protector besides our God? The one true God gives me strength; he removes the obstacles in my way. He gives me the agility of a deer; he enables me to negotiate the rugged terrain. read more.
He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend even the strongest bow. You give me your protective shield; your right hand supports me; your willingness to help enables me to prevail.
Greatness » Greatness belonging to the lord
O Lord, you are great, mighty, majestic, magnificent, glorious, and sovereign over all the sky and earth! You have dominion and exalt yourself as the ruler of all.
Greatness » The greatness of the lord
Greatness » Who shall be great
Now an argument started among the disciples as to which of them might be the greatest. But when Jesus discerned their innermost thoughts, he took a child, had him stand by his side, and said to them, "Whoever welcomes this child in my name welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me, for the one who is least among you all is the one who is great."
Greatness » The lord doing great things
Do not fear, my land! Rejoice and be glad, because the Lord has accomplished great things!
Greatness » Great men
Topics on Greatness
God, Greatness Of
Jeremiah 10:6I said, "There is no one like you, Lord. You are great. And you are renowned for your power.
Greatness Of Christ
Luke 1:32He will be great, and will be called the Son of the Most High, and the Lord God will give him the throne of his father David.
Greatness Of Disciples
Matthew 18:1At that time the disciples came to Jesus saying, "Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?"
Greatness Of John
Matthew 11:11"I tell you the truth, among those born of women, no one has arisen greater than John the Baptist. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he is.
Relative Greatness
Genesis 41:40You will oversee my household, and all my people will submit to your commands. Only I, the king, will be greater than you.
