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1. www.catholicculture.org › culture › libraryDictionary : GLORY | Catholic Culture

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   GLORY. The recognition and praise of someone's excellence. Applied to God, the divine (internal) glory is the infinite goodness that the persons of the Trinity constantly behold and mutually ...

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   SCRIPTURE.—In the English version of the Bible the word Glory, one of the commonest in the Scripture, is used to translate several Hebrew terms in the Old Testament, and the Greek doksa in the New Testament. Sometimes the Catholic versions employ brightness, where others use glory. When this occurs, the original signifies, as it frequently ...

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   In his Modern Catholic Dictionary, Fr. John Hardon, S.J., provides a good summary of the different meanings of “glory”: The recognition and praise of someone’s excellence. Applied to God, the divine (internal) glory is the infinite goodness that the persons of the Trinity constantly behold and mutually praise.

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   Sometimes the Catholic versions employ brightness, where others use glory. When this occurs, the original signifies, as it frequently does elsewhere, a physical, visible phenomenon. This meaning is found for instance in Exodus 24:16: "And the glory of the Lord dwelt upon Sinai"; in Luke 2:9, and in the account of the Transfiguration on Mount ...

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   Jul 11, 2021 · toward redemption as God’s possession, to the praise of his glory. -Eph. 1:3-14. “For the praise of the glory of God’s grace,” “riches of his grace,” “for the praise of his glory,” “to the praise of his glory.”. Praise, glory, and grace are three words that describe God’s deepest purpose and plan in creating us who belong ...

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   Glory of God. (Latin: gloriare, to glorify, to honor) Term with many shades of meaning, e.g., praise, admiration; honor, celestial honor, splendor, or brightness. The word occurs frequently in Holy Writ to denote a visible, physical phenomenon: "And the glory of the Lord dwelt upon Sinai" (Exodus 24). Again it is used to designate the power and ...

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   What is the meaning of the English word 'Glory'?

   • The English word 'Glory' originated around c. 1200 and is derived from the Old French word 'glorie'. It originally meant 'the splendor of God or Christ' and 'praise offered to God'. It later came to mean 'worldly honor, renown' and 'splendor, magnificence, pomp'. The Latin origin of the word is 'gloria', which means 'fame, renown, great praise or honor'.

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   What does Glory mean in the Bible?

   • In the English version of the Bible the word Glory, one of the commonest in the Scripture, is used to translate several Hebrew terms in the Old Testament, and the Greek doxa in the New Testament. Sometimes the Catholic versions employ brightness, where others use glory.

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   What is the origin of the word 'Glory'?

   • The origin of the word 'Glory' can be traced back to Indo-European societies, where words for 'glory' mostly have to do with "spoken praise" and "reputation by hearsay". However, this assumed etymology is debated due to the phonetics. The meaning "one who is a source of glory" is from mid-14th century.

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   What is a word synonymous with Glory in the Bible?

   • Words synonymous with glory are often figures of speech, with 'emphasis on some external physical characteristic which attracts the attention, and makes the object described by the word significant or prominent'. Glorious things generally have 'beauty, majesty and splendor'. Glorious men have great power or possessions, and command respect.

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   What is a Glory Be prayer?

   • Ending a prayer with this kind of praise was common in Old Testament worship and is often used in the New Testament by St. Paul in his epistles, St. Peter in his letters, and St. John in the book of Revelation. Meaning of the Glory Be Prayer. “The “Glory Be” is far from the most common Christian prayer after the Our Father and the Hail Mary.

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   What is Gloria materialis?

   • The unconscious testimony of the universe to its Creator is rather potential than actual glory. Hence, this glory which it renders to Him is called in theological phrase gloria materialis, to distinguish it from the formal glory rendered to God by His intelligent creatures.

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8. www.catholicculture.org › culture › libraryDictionary : DIVINE GLORY - Catholic Culture

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   The formal (actual) glory of God is the knowledge and love that he has of himself, which is called internal glory; and the knowledge, honor, and love shown him by rational creatures, which is ...