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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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   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.

5. life-craft.org › what-is-glory-and-why-it-mattersWhat is Glory, and Why It Matters - LifeCraft

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   5 days ago · It is remarkable how many words we use—often even important ones—without a clear notion of what they mean. Glory has been one of those words for me. Then one day I read a definition in Thomas Aquinas that fairly stopped me in my tracks. “The word glory properly denotes that somebody’s good is known and […]

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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 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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   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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   Is the desire of Glory sinful?

   • Posing the question whether the desire of glory is sinful, he proceeds to answer it in the following sense: Glory imports the manifestation of something which is estimated honourable, whether it be a spiritual or a corporal good.

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   What does 'Vainglory' mean?

   • The term “vainglory” denotes not alone the sinful act, but also the vicious habit or tendency engendered by a repetition of such acts.

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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 ...