1 Chronicles 16:27

They shall be abundantly satisfied with the abundance of your house. You will make them drink of the river of your pleasures.

Oh how great is your goodness, which you have laid up for those who fear you, which you have worked for those who take refuge in you, before the sons of men!

You made known to me the ways of life. You will make me full of gladness with your presence.’

that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying, “I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden from the foundation of the world.”

Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in Yahweh’s house forever.

If anyone serves me, let him follow me. Where I am, there my servant will also be. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.

Now, Father, glorify me with your own self with the glory which I had with you before the world existed.

Yahweh, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth!

Yahweh is high above all nations, his glory above the heavens.

I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, before the earth existed.

The Word became flesh, and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.

All those whom the Father gives me will come to me. He who comes to me I will in no way throw out.

Jesus said to them, “Most certainly, I tell you, before Abraham came into existence, I AM.”

even as you gave him authority over all flesh, so he will give eternal life to all whom you have given him.

I in them, and you in me, that they may be perfected into one; that the world may know that you sent me and loved them, even as you loved me.

But we all, with unveiled face seeing the glory of the Lord as in a mirror, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord, the Spirit.

Beloved, now we are children of God. It is not yet revealed what we will be; but we know that when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is.

As for me, I shall see your face in righteousness. I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with seeing your form.

For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, but joy comes in the morning.

Be exalted, God, above the heavens! Let your glory be above all the earth!

let them praise Yahweh’s name, for his name alone is exalted. His glory is above the earth and the heavens.

She gives no thought to the way of life. Her ways are crooked, and she doesn’t know it.

Many peoples shall go and say, “Come, let’s go up to the mountain of Yahweh, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths.” For the law shall go out of Zion, and Yahweh’s word from Jerusalem.

How narrow is the gate, and restricted is the way that leads to life! Few are those who find it.

“You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me.

If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and will receive you to myself; that where I am, you may be there also.

I know that when I come to you, I will come in the fullness of the blessing of the Good News of Christ.

For now we see in a mirror, dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I will know fully, even as I was also fully known.

seeing it is God who said, “Light will shine out of darkness,” who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory,

If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God.

For such a high priest was fitting for us: holy, guiltless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;

He who overcomes, I will give to him to sit down with me on my throne, as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father on his throne.

You shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that you have seen. You shall hurry and bring my father down here.”

For you make him most blessed forever. You make him glad with joy in your presence.

Your loving kindness, Yahweh, is in the heavens. Your faithfulness reaches to the skies.

Strap your sword on your thigh, mighty one: your splendor and your majesty.

Sing aloud to God, our strength! Make a joyful shout to the God of Jacob!

Bless Yahweh, my soul. Yahweh, my God, you are very great. You are clothed with honor and majesty.

See if there is any wicked way in me, and lead me in the everlasting way.

Surely the righteous will give thanks to your name. The upright will dwell in your presence.

I will exalt you, my God, the King. I will praise your name forever and ever.

But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light that shines more and more until the perfect day.

It will blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing. Lebanon’s glory will be given to it, the excellence of Carmel and Sharon. They will see Yahweh’s glory, the excellence of our God.

Yahweh’s glory shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together; for the mouth of Yahweh has spoken it.”

Instead of your shame you will have double. Instead of dishonor, they will rejoice in their portion. Therefore in their land they will possess double. Everlasting joy will be to them.

A glorious throne, set on high from the beginning, is the place of our sanctuary.

Peter answered, and said to Jesus, “Lord, it is good for us to be here. If you want, let’s make three tents here: one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.”

“His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.’

“His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.’

Then the King will tell those on his right hand, ‘Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world;

But I tell you that I will not drink of this fruit of the vine from now on, until that day when I drink it anew with you in my Father’s Kingdom.”

Blessed are those servants, whom the lord will find watching when he comes. Most certainly I tell you that he will dress himself, make them recline, and will come and serve them.

Jesus said to him, “Assuredly I tell you, today you will be with me in Paradise.”

I revealed your name to the people whom you have given me out of the world. They were yours, and you have given them to me. They have kept your word.

and if children, then heirs: heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him.

We are courageous, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body and to be at home with the Lord.

and to know Christ’s love which surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.

But I am hard pressed between the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better.

When Christ, our life, is revealed, then you will also be revealed with him in glory.

then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air. So we will be with the Lord forever.

who saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,

Now to him who is able to keep them from stumbling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory in great joy,

He will rule them with a rod of iron, shattering them like clay pots; as I also have received of my Father:

I saw no temple in it, for the Lord God, the Almighty, and the Lamb, are its temple.

There will be no night, and they need no lamp light or sun light; for the Lord God will illuminate them. They will reign forever and ever.

Who is like you, Yahweh, among the gods? Who is like you, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?

“Tell them, ‘If anyone of all your offspring throughout your generations approaches the holy things which the children of Israel make holy to Yahweh, having his uncleanness on him, that soul shall be cut off from before me. I am Yahweh.

But will God in very deed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens can’t contain you; how much less this house that I have built!

Yahweh, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens!

You will show me the path of life. In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forever more.

Yahweh’s voice makes the deer calve, and strips the forests bare. In his temple everything says, “Glory!”

Be exalted, God, above the heavens. Let your glory be over all the earth.

God, you are my God. I will earnestly seek you. My soul thirsts for you. My flesh longs for you, in a dry and weary land, where there is no water.

Sing to God! Sing praises to his name! Extol him who rides on the clouds: to Yah, his name! Rejoice before him!

How lovely are your dwellings, Yahweh of Armies!

I will satisfy him with long life, and show him my salvation.”

Honor and majesty are before him. Strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.

like the dew of Hermon, that comes down on the hills of Zion; for there Yahweh gives the blessing, even life forever more.

Yahweh our God, other lords besides you have had dominion over us, but we will only acknowledge your name.

God came from Teman, the Holy One from Mount Paran. His glory covered the heavens, and his praise filled the earth.

“If then David calls him Lord, how is he his son?”

Father, I desire that they also whom you have given me be with me where I am, that they may see my glory, which you have given me, for you loved me before the foundation of the world.

Thomas answered him, “My Lord and my God!”

He who descended is the one who also ascended far above all the heavens, that he might fill all things.

I heard something like the voice of a great multitude, and like the voice of many waters, and like the voice of mighty thunders, saying, “Hallelujah! For the Lord our God, the Almighty, reigns!