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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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   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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   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 ...

4. www.catholic.com › tract › glory-be-doxologyGlory Be (Doxology) | Catholic Answers Tract

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   world without end. Amen. The “Glory Be” is far and away the most common Christian prayer after the Our Father and the Hail Mary. This prayer is called a doxology, from the Greek word meaning an expression of glory or praise. Christians usually use it as a way of summing up all their feelings and intentions at the end of some longer prayer.

5. aleteia.org › 2018/02/03 › how-someones-poem-becameThe historical origins of the Gloria --Aleteia

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   Feb 3, 2018 · The Gloria in excelsis (Glory to God in the highest) is a most ancient and venerable hymn by which the Church, gathered in the Holy Spirit, glorifies and entreats God the Father and the Lamb.

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   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. His external glory is first of all the share that creatures have in God’s goodness. Sometimes called objective glory, it is given to God by all ...

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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 a “Glory Be” prayer?

   • The “Glory Be” is far and away the most common Christian prayer after the Our Father and the Hail Mary. This prayer is called a doxology, from the Greek word meaning an expression of glory or praise. Christians usually use it as a way of summing up all their feelings and intentions at the end of some longer prayer.

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   Where did the Gloria come from?

   • The initial words of the Gloria are straight from the Bible and part of an angelic hymn to God on that first Christmas night. Glory to God in the highest and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests. (Luke 2:14) However, after that line everything else was composed separately. Who composed it?

   The historical origins of the Gloria --Aleteia

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   What is a 'Gloria' in the Bible?

   • On Sundays and special feast days the Church prescribes the signing of the “Gloria.” It is an ancient hymn, one that started out very humbly as a personal poem that sought to praise God in imitation of the Psalms. The initial words of the Gloria are straight from the Bible and part of an angelic hymn to God on that first Christmas night.

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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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   What is the meaning of divine glory & Infinite Intelligence?

   • 1. Divine Glory.—The Eternal God has by an act of His will created, that is, has brought into being from nothingness, all things that are. Infinite Intelligence, He could not act aimlessly; He had an objective for His action; He created with a purpose; He destined His creatures to some end.

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

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   DIVINE GLORY. Recognition and praise of the infinite excellence of God. The fundamental glory of God is his infinite goodness and greatness in all attributes. Viewed as perfections in God, they ...