Glory (Splendor)

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

In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.

So when you give to the needy, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.

Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his glory was adorned like one of these.

When the crowds saw this, they were filled with awe and glorified God, who had given such authority to men.

The crowd was amazed when they saw the mute speaking, the crippled restored, the lame walking, and the blind seeing. And they glorified the God of Israel.

For the Son of Man will come in His Father’s glory with His angels, and then He will repay each one according to what he has done.

Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, in the renewal of all things, when the Son of Man sits on His glorious throne, you who have followed Me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

At that time the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven, and all the tribes of the earth will mourn. They will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.

When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, He will sit on His glorious throne.

And immediately the man got up, picked up his mat, and walked out in front of them all. As a result, they were all astounded and glorified God, saying, “We have never seen anything like this!”

If anyone is ashamed of Me and My words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man will also be ashamed of him when He comes in His Father’s glory with the holy angels.”

They answered, “Grant that one of us may sit at Your right hand and the other at Your left in Your glory.”

At that time they will see the Son of Man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.

Just then an angel of the Lord stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.

“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men on whom His favor rests!”

The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, which was just as the angel had told them.

a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to Your people Israel.”

“I will give You authority over all these kingdoms and all their glory,” he said. “For it has been relinquished to me, and I can give it to anyone I wish.

He taught in their synagogues and was glorified by everyone.

And immediately the man stood up before them, took what he had been lying on, and went home glorifying God.

Everyone was taken with amazement and glorified God. They were filled with awe and said, “We have seen remarkable things today.”

A sense of awe swept over all of them, and they glorified God. “A great prophet has appeared among us!” they said. “God has visited His people!”

If anyone is ashamed of Me and My words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of him when He comes in His glory and in the glory of the Father and of the holy angels.

They appeared in glory and spoke about His departure, which He was about to accomplish at Jerusalem.

Meanwhile Peter and his companions were overcome by sleep, but when they awoke, they saw Jesus’ glory and the two men standing with Him.

Consider how the lilies grow: They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his glory was adorned like one of these.

Then He placed His hands on her, and immediately she straightened up and began to glorify God.

But when you are invited, go and sit in the last place, so that your host will come and tell you, ‘Friend, move up to a better place.’ Then you will be honored in front of everyone at the table with you.

When one of them saw that he was healed, he came back, praising God in a loud voice.

Was no one found except this foreigner to return and give glory to God?”

Immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus, glorifying God. And all the people, when they saw it, gave praise to God.

“Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!”

At that time they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.

When the centurion saw what had happened, he gave glory to God, saying, “Surely this was a righteous man.”

Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and then to enter His glory?”

The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.

Jesus performed this, the first of His signs, at Cana in Galilee. He thus revealed His glory, and His disciples believed in Him.

I do not accept glory from men,

How can you believe if you accept glory from one another, yet do not seek the glory that comes from the only God?

He who speaks on his own authority seeks his own glory, but He who seeks the glory of the One who sent Him is a man of truth; in Him there is no falsehood.

He was speaking about the Spirit, whom those who believed in Him were later to receive. For the Spirit had not yet been given, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.

I do not seek My own glory. There is One who seeks it, and He is the Judge.

Jesus answered, “If I glorify Myself, My glory means nothing. The One who glorifies Me is My Father, of whom you say, ‘He is our God.’

So a second time they called for the man who had been blind and said, “Give glory to God! We know that this man is a sinner.”

When Jesus heard this, He said, “This sickness will not end in death. No, it is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.”

Jesus replied, “Did I not tell you that if you believed, you would see the glory of God?”

At first His disciples did not understand these things, but after Jesus was glorified they remembered what had been done to Him, and they realized that these very things had also been written about Him.

But Jesus replied, “The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.

Father, glorify Your name!” Then a voice came from heaven: “I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.”

Isaiah said these things because he saw Jesus’ glory and spoke about Him.

For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.

When Judas had gone out, Jesus said, “Now the Son of Man is glorified, and God is glorified in Him.

If God is glorified in Him, God will also glorify the Son in Himself—and will glorify Him at once.

And I will do whatever you ask in My name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

This is to My Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, proving yourselves to be My disciples.

He will glorify Me by taking from what is Mine and disclosing it to you.

When Jesus had spoken these things, He lifted up His eyes to heaven and said, “Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son may glorify You.

I have glorified You on earth by accomplishing the work You gave Me to do.

And now, Father, glorify Me in Your presence with the glory I had with You before the world existed.

All I have is Yours, and all You have is Mine; and in them I have been glorified.

I have given them the glory You gave Me, so that they may be one as We are one—

Father, I want those You have given Me to be with Me where I am, that they may see the glory You gave Me because You loved Me before the foundation of the world.

Jesus said this to indicate the kind of death by which Peter would glorify God. And after He had said this, He told him, “Follow Me.”

The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified His servant Jesus. You handed Him over and rejected Him before Pilate, even though he had decided to release Him.

After further threats they let them go. They could not find a way to punish them, because all the people were glorifying God for what had happened.

And Stephen declared: “Brothers and fathers, listen to me! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham while he was still in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,

But Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, looked intently into heaven and saw the glory of God and Jesus standing at the right hand of God.

When they heard this, they had no further objections, and they glorified God, saying, “So then, God has granted even the Gentiles repentance unto life.”

Immediately, because Herod did not give glory to God, an angel of the Lord struck him down, and he was eaten by worms and died.

When the Gentiles heard this, they rejoiced and glorified the word of the Lord, and all who were appointed for eternal life believed.

When they heard this, they glorified God. Then they said to Paul, “You see, brother, how many thousands of Jews have believed, and all of them are zealous for the law.

Because the brilliance of the light had blinded me, my companions led me by the hand into Damascus.

For although they knew God, they neither glorified Him as God nor gave thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking and darkened in their foolish hearts.

and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images of mortal man and birds and animals and reptiles.

To those who by perseverance in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality, He will give eternal life.

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

However, if my falsehood accentuates God’s truthfulness, to the increase of His glory, why am I still condemned as a sinner?

for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

Yet he did not waver through disbelief in the promise of God, but was strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God,

through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we stand. And we rejoice in the hope of the glory of God.

I consider that our present sufferings are not comparable to the glory that will be revealed in us.

that the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to decay and brought into the glorious freedom of the children of God.

And those He predestined, He also called; those He called, He also justified; those He justified, He also glorified.

the people of Israel. Theirs is the adoption as sons; theirs the divine glory and the covenants; theirs the giving of the law, the temple worship, and the promises.

What if He did this to make the riches of His glory known to the vessels of His mercy, whom He prepared in advance for glory—

I am speaking to you Gentiles. Inasmuch as I am the apostle to the Gentiles, I magnify my ministry

For from Him and through Him and to Him are all things. To Him be the glory forever! Amen.

so that with one mind and one voice you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring glory to God.

so that the Gentiles may glorify God for His mercy. As it is written: “Therefore I will praise You among the Gentiles; I will sing hymns to Your name.”

No, we speak of the mysterious and hidden wisdom of God, which He destined for our glory before time began.

None of the rulers of this age understood it. For if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.

you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body.

So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all to the glory of God.

A man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of man.

but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For long hair is given to her as a covering.

If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it.

There are also heavenly bodies and earthly bodies. But the splendor of the heavenly bodies is of one degree, and the splendor of the earthly bodies is of another.

The sun has one degree of splendor, the moon another, and the stars another; and star differs from star in splendor.

It is sown in dishonor; it is raised in glory. It is sown in weakness; it is raised in power.

For all the promises of God are “Yes” in Christ. And so through Him, our “Amen” is spoken to the glory of God.

Now if the ministry of death, which was engraved in letters on stone, came with such glory that the Israelites could not gaze at the face of Moses because of its fleeting glory,

will not the ministry of the Spirit be even more glorious?

For if the ministry of condemnation was glorious, how much more glorious is the ministry of righteousness!

Indeed, what was once glorious has no glory now in comparison to the glory that surpasses it.

For if what was fading away came with glory, how much greater is the glory of that which endures!

And we, who with unveiled faces all reflect the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into His image with intensifying glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.

The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers, so they cannot see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.

For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” made His light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

All this is for your benefit, so that the grace that is extending to more and more people may cause thanksgiving to overflow, to the glory of God.

For our light and momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory that is far beyond comparison.

through glory and dishonor, slander and praise; viewed as imposters, yet genuine;

As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker among you. As for our brothers, they are messengers of the churches, the glory of Christ.

Because of the proof this ministry provides, the saints will glorify God for your obedient confession of the gospel of Christ, and for the generosity of your contribution to them and to all the others.

to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.

And they glorified God because of me.

to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved One.

in order that we, who were the first to hope in Christ, would be for the praise of His glory.

who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.

that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in your knowledge of Him.

I ask that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,

So I ask you not to be discouraged because of my sufferings for you, which are your glory.

I ask that out of the riches of His glory He may strengthen you with power through His Spirit in your inner being,

to Him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever. Amen.

filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

Their end is destruction, their god is their belly, and their glory is in their shame. Their minds are set on earthly things.

who, by the power that enables Him to subject all things to Himself, will transform our lowly bodies to be like His glorious body.

And my God will supply all your needs according to His glorious riches in Christ Jesus.

To our God and Father be glory forever and ever. Amen.

To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.

When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with Him in glory.

Nor did we seek praise from you or from anyone else, although as apostles of Christ we had authority to demand it.

encouraging you, comforting you, and urging you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.

You are indeed our glory and our joy.

They will suffer the penalty of eternal destruction, separated from the presence of the Lord and the glory of His might,

To this He called you through our gospel, so that you may share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread quickly and be held in honor, just as it was with you.

that agrees with the glorious gospel of the blessed God, with which I have been entrusted.

Now to the King eternal, immortal, and invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.

By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was proclaimed among the nations, was believed in throughout the world, was taken up in glory.

For this reason I endure all things for the sake of the elect, so that they too may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.

And the Lord will rescue me from every evil action and bring me safely into His heavenly kingdom. To Him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

as we await the blessed hope and glorious appearance of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ.

The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of His nature, upholding all things by His powerful word. After He had provided purification for sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high.

You made him a little lower than the angels; You crowned him with glory and honor

But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, now crowned with glory and honor because He suffered death, so that by the grace of God He might taste death for everyone.

In bringing many sons to glory, it was fitting for God, for whom and through whom all things exist, to make the author of their salvation perfect through suffering.

For Jesus has been counted worthy of greater glory than Moses, just as the builder of a house has greater honor than the house itself.

So also Christ did not take upon Himself the glory of becoming a high priest, but He was called by the One who said to Him: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father.”

Above the ark were the cherubim of glory, overshadowing the mercy seat. But we cannot discuss these things in detail now.

equip you with every good thing to do His will. And may He accomplish in us what is pleasing in His sight through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.

My brothers, as you hold out your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, do not show favoritism.

so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

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

trying to determine the time and setting to which the Spirit of Christ in them was pointing when He predicted the sufferings of Christ and the glories to follow.

Through Him you believe in God, who raised Him from the dead and glorified Him; and so your faith and hope are in God.

For, “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall,

Conduct yourselves with such honor among the Gentiles that, though they slander you as evildoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day He visits us.

If anyone speaks, he should speak as one conveying the words of God. If anyone serves, he should serve with the strength God provides, so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.

But rejoice that you share in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may be overjoyed at the revelation of His glory.

If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.

But if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but glorify God that you bear that name.

As a fellow elder, a witness of Christ’s sufferings, and a partaker of the glory to be revealed, I appeal to the elders among you:

And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that will never fade away.

And after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself restore you, secure you, strengthen you, and establish you.

His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through the knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and excellence.

For He received honor and glory from God the Father when the voice came to Him from the Majestic Glory, saying, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”

But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.

Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you unblemished in His glorious presence, with great joy—

to the only God our Savior be glory, majesty, dominion, and authority through Jesus Christ our Lord before all time, and now, and for all eternity. Amen.

who has made us to be a kingdom, priests to His God and Father—to Him be the glory and power forever and ever! Amen.

And whenever the living creatures give glory, honor, and thanks to the One seated on the throne, who lives forever and ever,

“Worthy are You, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for You created all things; by Your will they exist and were created.”

In a loud voice they were saying: “Worthy is the Lamb who was slain, to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessing!”

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 praise and honor and glory and power forever and ever!”

saying, “Amen! Blessing and glory and wisdom and thanks and honor and power and strength be to our God forever and ever! Amen.”

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

And he said in a loud voice, “Fear God and give Him glory, because the hour of His judgment has come. Worship the One who made the heavens and the earth and the sea and the springs of waters.”

Who will not fear You, O Lord, and glorify Your name? For You alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before You, for Your righteous acts have been revealed.”

And the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God and from His power; and no one could enter the temple until the seven plagues of the seven angels were completed.

And the people were scorched by intense heat, and they cursed the name of God, who had authority over these plagues. Yet they did not repent and give Him glory.

After this I saw another angel descending from heaven with great authority, and the earth was illuminated by his glory.

As much as she has glorified herself and lived in luxury, give her the same measure of torment and grief. In her heart she says, ‘I sit as queen; I am not a widow and will never see grief.’

After this I heard a sound like the roar of a great multitude in heaven, shouting: “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God!

Let us rejoice and be glad and give Him the glory. For the marriage of the Lamb has come, and His bride has made herself ready.

shining with the glory of God. Its radiance was like a most precious jewel, like a jasper, as clear as crystal.

And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, because the glory of God illuminates the city, and the Lamb is its lamp.

By its light the nations will walk, and into it the kings of the earth will bring their glory.

And into the city will be brought the glory and honor of the nations.