Quotes about Glory

Oh, how quickly the world's glory passes away.

The presidency does not yield to definition. Like the glory of a morning sunrise, it can be experienced - it can not be told.

All kings, and all their favourites, All glory of honours, beauties, wits, The sun itself, which makes time, as they pass, Is elder by a year now than it was When thou and I first one another saw. All other things to their destruction draw, Only our love hath no decay; This no to-morrow hath, nor yesterday; Running it never runs from us away, But truly keeps his first, last, everlasting day.

The God of freedom, the true God, is... not recognized by his power and glory in the history of the world, but through his helplessness and his death on the scandal of the cross of Jesus

James and John wanted the glory, but not the cup of shame; the crown, but not the cross; the role of master, but not servant.

To overcome in battle, and subdue nations, and bring home spoils with infinite man-slaughter, shall be held the highest pitch 0f human glory.

So live for the kingdom of God. Seek to bring glory to Jesus Christ and the Lord will use you. It is my prayer, my constant and daily prayer, that God would keep me useable.

Just because the vision tarries doesn't mean God has changed His mind or given up on you. It could very well mean that the timing or the situation is not right for God to get the ultimate glory and benefit out of your trusting in Him. Hold on to faith even in the midst of the battle.

don't you ever be forgettin' that this gift you have is for the glory of the Giver, not for the one gifted.

Man's thought is always of the punishment that will come to him if he sins. But God's thought is always of the glory man will miss if he sins. God's purpose for redemption is glory, glory, glory.

Without the interpretation of the universe by man to the glory of God the whole world would be meaningless

Why do men seek honour? Surely in order to confirm the favorable opinion they have formed of themselves.