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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 ...

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   What Does the Gospel of John Mean by Glory? The word ‘glory’ is used to describe God. But the word is also used in relation to humanity. C.S. Lewis famously grappled with this reality and came to the conclusion: ‘Next to the Blessed Sacrament itself, your neighbor is the holiest object presented to your senses’. (The Weight of Glory)

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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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   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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   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 the meaning of 'Glory' in history?

   • In history, 'Glory' refers to the intense competition between monarchies. This competition led to increased exploration, building of trade networks, and a scramble for colonies. Why was 'Glory' a reason for exploration? Individual explorers competed for fame and honor for both themselves and their countries.

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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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   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.