Quotes About Glory

Who on Earth are we that the awesome King of all eternity would spare a thought in our direction? Why would the God of yesterday, today, and forever- the One who was, is, and is to come- choose to bestow His loving attention upon the likes of us? The God of unspeakable glory is speaking to us in unmistakable words of love and grace.

You're living through this crazy season, but you're so determined to bring glory to Jesus, to stand on the faith you have and sing Him a song in the night. That's what I call a worship leader.

Jesus Christ in his person is God manifest in the flesh, he is light of light, the true Shechinah.

The glory of God is his own end, and it should be ours in all that we do.

the more we see of God's glory in his works the more we shall desire to see.

All Christians must be saints; and, if they come not under that character on earth, they will never be saints in glory.

What God's ministers say to us is then likely to do us good when the glory of God shines in with it upon our souls.

Grace in this life. Glory in the next life.

The calamities of the righteous are preparing them for their future blessedness, and the wicked, while their days are prolonged, are but ripening for ruin. There is a judgment to come, which will rectify this seeming irregularity, to the glory of God and the full satisfaction of all his people, and we must wait with patience till then.

The glory of God is the perfection of the creature." There is no better way to honor life and God than to strive to become the - best - version - of - yourself.

Ceux qui, espérant le bonheur, n'ont soif que de plaisirs, de richesses, de gloire, de pouvoir et d'héroïsme, sont aussi naïfs que l'enfant qui cherche à attraper un arc-en-ciel pour s'en faire un manteau.

Jesus expressed the same thought when he told us not to hide our light under a bushel, but to let our light shine "so that your Father may be glorified." I cannot believe that it brings any glory to God when his children go around with hangdog expressions, being miserable, afraid to lift up their heads and "be somebody.

I believe that each of us comes from the creator trailing wisps of glory.

We must remember that all stations are as much about life as they are obviously about death. All is redeemed. All is grist for transformation and glory.

No 'Glory shall be your reward' for me. Oh, no, for me, it is, 'Stop whining' and 'Go to bed'.

A victory which is not honorable is nothing but a defeat!

Alexander the Great once said that 'I would rather live a short life of glory than a long one of obscurity!' What a great illusion is this! Wise man is he who always chooses to live longer and he who blesses the obscurity!

Of course, no one likes the frailty that can come from old age, but guess what? The opposite of age is not youth: It's death. Age is not the approach towards death, it's the increasingly precious alternative to it. So, as I grow older, I want to look older, dammit. Otherwise where's the glory in survival?

Football players, like prostitutes, are in the business of ruining their bodies for the pleasure of strangers.

You only need to make one big score in finance to be a hero forever.

The person that said winning isn't everything, never won anything.

If our lives are to bring glory to God and serve as real threats to the purposes of the enemy, we must grow in what it means to be a safe-place people so we can be transformed and empowered to live like Jesus did—as one who is at the same time a safe place and the dangerous kind.

I learned always to avoid glorious campaigns—everyone is more likely to die in glorious campaigns.

We must see God's gifts of creation as windows into his glory and opportunities to praise him. But we must also find pleasure in them. We should thank God for our day on the lake, but we don't need to say, "Praise you, Jesus!" with each cast. We must thank God for our daily bread, but it's okay to focus on the flavors of our sandwich while we're eating it.