DMS_GL_my_tw/bible/kt/glorify/01.md

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glorify

Definition

To glorify God is to show or talk about how wonderful, amazing, and great he is.

  • People can glorify God by telling about the wonderful things he has done.
  • They can also glorify God by living in a way that shows how great and magnificent he is.
  • When the Bible says that God glorifies himself, it means that he reveals to people his amazing greatness, often through miracles.
  • God the Father will glorify God the Son by revealing to people the Son's perfection, splendor, and greatness.
  • Everyone who believes in Christ will be glorified with him. When they are raised to life, they will be changed to reflect his glory and to display his grace before all creation.

Translation Suggestions

  • Another way to say "glorify God" is, "give glory to God" or "bring God glory."
  • The phrase "glorify God" could also be translated as "praise God" or "talk about God's greatness" or "show how great God is" or "honor God