1.1 The term "glory" as used in the Bible often refers to the visible manifestation of God's presence and majesty. Exodus 24:16-17
1.2 God's glory is also described as His intrinsic and absolute perfection, beauty, and goodness. Psalm 19:1
1.3 The glory of God is the weight of His divine essence and the totality of His attributes. Isaiah 6:3
2.1 God's glory is revealed through His creation. The heavens, the earth, and all living things reflect His glory. Psalm 19:1
2.2 God's glory was manifested in the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. John 1:14
2.3 God's glory is also manifested in His acts of deliverance, judgment, and mercy. Exodus 14:4
3.1 God's glory is meant to inspire awe, worship, and obedience among His creatures. Psalm 29:2
3.2 God's glory is intended to draw people to Himself, leading them to salvation and eternal life. Isaiah 60:1-3
3.3 God's glory is purposed to demonstrate His sovereignty and His love for mankind. Romans 5:8
4.1 We respond to God's glory by acknowledging His majesty and surrendering our lives to Him. 1 Chronicles 16:24-25
4.2 We respond to God's glory by living lives that reflect His character and attributes. Matthew 5:16
4.3 We respond to God's glory by spreading His gospel and making His glory known among the nations. Isaiah 66:19
5.1 God's glory will be fully revealed in the new heaven and the new earth. Revelation 21:23
5.2 Believers will share in God's glory in eternity. Romans 8:17
5.3 The eternal state of believers will be one of ceaseless praise and worship of God's glory. Revelation 4:11