Galatians 1:24

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

having good behavior among the nations, so in that of which they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they see, glorify God in the day of visitation.

Everyone who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name’s sake, will receive one hundred times, and will inherit eternal life.

But you go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,’ for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”

For the Son of Man came to seek and to save that which was lost.”

“In this my Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit; and so you will be my disciples.

But even if you should suffer for righteousness’ sake, you are blessed. “Don’t fear what they fear, neither be troubled.”

I tell you that even so there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents, than over ninety-nine righteous people who need no repentance.

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but only what is good for building others up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.

having a good conscience. Thus, while you are spoken against as evildoers, they may be disappointed who curse your good way of life in Christ.

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!

to shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death; to guide our feet into the way of peace.”

Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, I give to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

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

so that the multitude wondered when they saw the mute speaking, the injured healed, the lame walking, and the blind seeing—and they glorified the God of Israel.

for this, my son, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.’ Then they began to celebrate.

All things that the Father has are mine; therefore I said that he takes of mine and will declare it to you.

For godly sorrow produces repentance to salvation, which brings no regret. But the sorrow of the world produces death.

and through him to reconcile all things to himself by him, whether things on the earth or things in the heavens, having made peace through the blood of his cross.

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit. O God, you will not despise a broken and contrite heart.

Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in Yahweh, his God:

Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. Let him return to Yahweh, and he will have mercy on him, to our God, for he will freely pardon.

“Arise, shine; for your light has come, and Yahweh’s glory has risen on you.

“Blessed are you when people reproach you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

The multitudes said, “This is the prophet, Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee.”

Now when the Pharisee who had invited him saw it, he said to himself, “This man, if he were a prophet, would have perceived who and what kind of woman this is who touches him, that she is a sinner.”

saying, “Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest!”

The woman said to him, “Sir, I perceive that you are a prophet.

“I am indeed a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, instructed according to the strict tradition of the law of our fathers, being zealous for God, even as you all are today.

Because knowing God, they didn’t glorify him as God, and didn’t give thanks, but became vain in their reasoning, and their senseless heart was darkened.

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose.

For I testify about them that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.

you also helping together on our behalf by your supplication; that, for the gift given to us by means of many, thanks may be given by many persons on your behalf.

I advanced in the Jews’ religion beyond many of my own age among my countrymen, being more exceedingly zealous for the traditions of my fathers.

For you were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,

The children of Israel also killed Balaam the son of Beor, the soothsayer, with the sword, among the rest of their slain.

Offer to God the sacrifice of thanksgiving. Pay your vows to the Most High.

It will happen in that day that the nations will seek the root of Jesse, who stands as a banner of the peoples; and his resting place will be glorious.

He said to me, “You are my servant, Israel, in whom I will be glorified.”

Then your light will break out as the morning, and your healing will appear quickly; then your righteousness shall go before you, and Yahweh’s glory will be your rear guard.

Tell them, ‘ “As I live,” says the Lord Yahweh, “I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live. Turn, turn from your evil ways! For why will you die, house of Israel?” ’

But I will sacrifice to you with the voice of thanksgiving. I will pay that which I have vowed. Salvation belongs to Yahweh.”

“Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!”

From that time, Jesus began to preach, and to say, “Repent! For the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand.”

The multitudes who went in front of him, and those who followed, kept shouting, “Hosanna to the son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!”

He arose, and immediately took up the mat, and went out in front of them all; so that they were all amazed, and glorified God, saying, “We never saw anything like this!”

Blessed is the kingdom of our father David that is coming in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!”

“Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, for he has visited and redeemed his people;

Suddenly, there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly army praising God, and saying,

Blessed are you when men hate you, and when they exclude and mock you, and throw out your name as evil, for the Son of Man’s sake.

One of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, glorifying God with a loud voice.

When the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, “Certainly this was a righteous man.”

and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

I glorified you on the earth. I have accomplished the work which you have given me to do.

When they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people; for everyone glorified God for that which was done.

God exalted him with his right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and remission of sins.

The word which he sent to the children of Israel, preaching good news of peace by Jesus Christ—he is Lord of all—

Some men came down from Judea and taught the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised after the custom of Moses, you can’t be saved.”

The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked. But now he commands that all people everywhere should repent,

testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus.

“Be it known therefore to you, that the salvation of God is sent to the nations, and they will listen.”

Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;

being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

In the same way also there are good works that are obvious, and those that are otherwise can’t be hidden.

not stealing, but showing all good fidelity, that they may adorn the doctrine of God, our Savior, in all things.

Aren’t they all serving spirits, sent out to do service for the sake of those who will inherit salvation?

Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his deeds are done in gentleness of wisdom.

If anyone speaks, let it be as it were the very words of God. If anyone serves, let it be as of the strength which God supplies, that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belong the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.

I heard every created thing which is in heaven, on the earth, under the earth, on the sea, and everything in them, saying, “To him who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb be the blessing, the honor, the glory, and the dominion, forever and ever! Amen!”

You visit the earth, and water it. You greatly enrich it. The river of God is full of water. You provide them grain, for so you have ordained it.

who will speak to you words by which you will be saved, you and all your house.’

When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, “Then God has also granted to the Gentiles repentance to life!”

seeing that through the proof given by this service, they glorify God for the obedience of your confession to the Good News of Christ and for the generosity of your contribution to them and to all,

Surely there is no enchantment with Jacob; Neither is there any divination with Israel. Now it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, ‘What has God done!’

Whoever offers the sacrifice of thanksgiving glorifies me, and prepares his way so that I will show God’s salvation to him.”

Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

But when the multitudes saw it, they marveled and glorified God, who had given such authority to men.

“Glory to God in the highest, on earth peace, good will toward men.”

Amazement took hold on all, and they glorified God. They were filled with fear, saying, “We have seen strange things today.”

Fear took hold of all, and they glorified God, saying, “A great prophet has arisen among us!” and, “God has visited his people!”

Even so, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner repenting.”

But it was appropriate to celebrate and be glad, for this, your brother, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.’ ”

Immediately he received his sight and followed him, glorifying God. All the people, when they saw it, praised God.

All things that are mine are yours, and yours are mine, and I am glorified in them.

They, when they heard it, glorified God. They said to him, “You see, brother, how many thousands there are among the Jews of those who have believed, and they are all zealous for the law.

For all things are for your sakes, that the grace, being multiplied through the many, may cause the thanksgiving to abound to the glory of God.

when he comes in that day to be glorified in his saints and to be admired among all those who have believed, because our testimony to you was believed.

that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed; because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you. On their part he is blasphemed, but on your part he is glorified.