GLORIFYING GOD

→ Commanded 1Ch 16:28; Ps 22:23; Isa 42:12

→ Due to him 1Ch 16:29

→ For his holiness Ps 99:9; Re 15:4

→ Mercy and truth Ps 115:1; Ro 15:9

→ Faithfulness and truth Isa 25:1

→ Wondrous works Mt 15:31; Ac 4:21

→ Judgments Isa 25:3; Eze 28:22; Re 14:7

→ Deliverances Ps 50:15

→ Grace to others Ac 11:18; 2Co 9:13; Ga 1:24

→ Accomplished by

• Relying on his promises Ro 4:20

• Praising him Ps 50:23

• Doing all to glorify him 1Co 10:31

• Dying for him Joh 21:19

• Suffering for Christ 1Pe 4:14,16

• Glorifying Christ Ac 19:17; 2Th 1:12

• Bringing forth fruits of righteousness Joh 15:8; Php 1:11

• Patience in affliction Isa 24:15

• Faithfulness 1Pe 4:11

→ Required in body and spirit 1Co 6:20

→ Shall be universal Ps 86:9; Re 5:13

→ Saints

• Should resolve to Ps 69:30; 118:28

• Unite in Ps 34:3; Ro 15:6

• Persevere in Ps 86:12

→ All the blessings of God are designed to lead to Isa 60:21; 61:3

→ The holy example of the saints may lead others to Mt 5:16; 1Pe 2:12

→ All, by nature, fail in Ro 3:23

→ The wicked averse to Da 5:23; Ro 1:21

→ Punishment for not Da 5:23,30; Mal 2:2; Ac 12:23; Ro 1:21

→ Heavenly hosts engaged in Re 4:11

→ EXEMPLIFIED

• By David Ps 57:5

• The multitude Mt 9:8; 15:31

• The virgin Mary Lu 1:46

• The angels Lu 2:14

• The shepherds Lu 2:20

• By Jesus Joh 17:4

• The man sick with palsy Lu 5:25

• The woman with infirmity Lu 13:13

• The leper whom Jesus healed Lu 17:15

• The blind man Lu 18:43

• The centurion Lu 23:47

• The congregation at Jerusalem Ac 11:8

• The Gentiles (non-Jewish people) at Antioch (of Syria) Ac 13:48

• Abraham Ro 4:20

• Paul Ro 11:36