What Does the Bible Say About Glorifying God?

“Ye that fear the LORD, praise him; all ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; and fear him, all ye the seed of Israel.”

“O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together.”

“And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.”

“Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I shew the salvation of God. that: Heb. that disposeth his way”

“Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let thy glory be above all the earth.”

“I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.”

“All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.”

“I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name for evermore.”

“Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at his holy hill; for the LORD our God is holy.”

“Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake.”

“Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.”

“Wherefore glorify ye the LORD in the fires, even the name of the LORD God of Israel in the isles of the sea. fires: or, valleys”

“O LORD, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.”

“Therefore shall the strong people glorify thee, the city of the terrible nations shall fear thee.”

“Let them give glory unto the LORD, and declare his praise in the islands.”

“Thy people also shall be all righteous: they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.”

“To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.”

“And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, O Zidon; and I will be glorified in the midst of thee: and they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall have executed judgments in her, and shall be sanctified in her.”

“But hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou, and thy lords, thy wives, and thy concubines, have drunk wine in them; and thou hast praised the gods of silver, and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know: and the God in whose hand thy breath is, and whose are all thy ways, hast thou not glorified:”

“In that night was Belshazzar the king of the Chaldeans slain.”

“If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay it to heart, to give glory unto my name, saith the LORD of hosts, I will even send a curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings: yea, I have cursed them already, because ye do not lay it to heart.”

“Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.”

“But when the multitudes saw it, they marvelled, and glorified God, which had given such power unto men.”

“Insomuch that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb to speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame to walk, and the blind to see: and they glorified the God of Israel.”

“And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord,”

“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.”

“And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them.”

“And immediately he rose up before them, and took up that whereon he lay, and departed to his own house, glorifying God.”

“And he laid his hands on her: and immediately she was made straight, and glorified God.”

“And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, and with a loud voice glorified God,”

“And immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God: and all the people, when they saw it, gave praise unto God.”

“Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.”

“Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.”

“I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do.”

“This spake he, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when he had spoken this, he saith unto him, Follow me.”

“So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for that which was done.”

“But I said, Not so, Lord: for nothing common or unclean hath at any time entered into my mouth.”

“When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life.”

“And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.”

“And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.”

“And this was known to all the Jews and Greeks also dwelling at Ephesus; and fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.”

“Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened.”

“For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;”

“He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;”

“For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things: to whom be glory for ever. Amen. whom: Gr. him”

“That ye may with one mind and one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.”

“And that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy; as it is written, For this cause I will confess to thee among the Gentiles, and sing unto thy name.”

“And they glorified God in me.”

“Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.”

“Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.”

“And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying, Blessing, and honour, and glory, and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.”

“Saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him; for the hour of his judgment is come: and worship him that made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters.”

“Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy: for all nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy judgments are made manifest.”