25 Bible Verses about Giving God Glory

Giving God glory means honoring him and praising who he is. It means magnifying and reflecting his loving character through our own thoughts, words, and actions. Here are some top Bible verses to consider about giving God glory in your life:

(1) So whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.
1 Cor 10:31

(2) Work willingly at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people. Remember that the Lord will give you an inheritance as your reward, and that the Master you are serving is Christ.
Col 3:23-24

(3) For everything comes from him and exists by his power and is intended for his glory. All glory to him forever! Amen.
Rom 11:36

(4) “You are the light of the world—like a city on a hilltop that cannot be hidden. No one lights a lamp and then puts it under a basket. Instead, a lamp is placed on a stand, where it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your good deeds shine out for all to see, so that everyone will praise your heavenly Father.”
Matt 5:14-16

(5) “You are worthy, O Lord our God, to receive glory and honor and power. For you created all things, and they exist because you created what you pleased.”
Rev 4:11

(6) So all of us who have had that veil removed can see and reflect the glory of the Lord. And the Lord—who is the Spirit—makes us more and more like him as we are changed into his glorious image.
2 Cor 3:18

(7) Obviously, I’m not trying to win the approval of people, but of God. If pleasing people were my goal, I would not be Christ’s servant.
Gal 1:10

(8) Now all glory to God, who is able, through his mighty power at work within us, to accomplish infinitely more than we might ask or think. Glory to him in the church and in Christ Jesus through all generations forever and ever! Amen.
Eph 3:20-21

(9) When you produce much fruit, you are my true disciples. This brings great glory to my Father.
John 15:8

(10) Those who speak for themselves want glory only for themselves, but a person who seeks to honor the one who sent him speaks truth, not lies.
John 7:18

(11) Don’t you realize that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, who lives in you and was given to you by God? You do not belong to yourself, for God bought you with a high price. So you must honor God with your body.
1 Cor 6:19-20

(12) But you, O LORD, are a shield around me; you are my glory, the one who holds my head high.
Psalm 3:3

(13) Why am I discouraged? Why is my heart so sad? I will put my hope in God! I will praise him again—my Savior and my God!
Psalm 42:11

(14) Work hard so you can present yourself to God and receive his approval. Be a good worker, one who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly explains the word of truth.
2 Tim 2:15

(15) But if you look carefully into the perfect law that sets you free, and if you do what it says and don’t forget what you heard, then God will bless you for doing it.
James 1:25

(16) I will praise you, Lord, with all my heart; I will tell of all the marvelous things you have done.
Psalm 9:1

(17) This is what the LORD says: “Don’t let the wise boast in their wisdom, or the powerful boast in their power, or the rich boast in their riches. But those who wish to boast should boast in this alone: that they truly know me and understand that I am the LORD who demonstrates unfailing love and who brings justice and righteousness to the earth, and that I delight in these things. I, the LORD, have spoken!
Jer 9:23-24

(18) So be careful how you live. Don’t live like fools, but like those who are wise.
Eph 5:15

(19) Imitate God, therefore, in everything you do, because you are his dear children. Live a life filled with love, following the example of Christ. He loved us and offered himself as a sacrifice for us, a pleasing aroma to God.
Eph 5:1-2

(20) As a result of your ministry, they will give glory to God. For your generosity to them and to all believers will prove that you are obedient to the Good News of Christ.
2 Cor 9:13

(21) I pray that your love will overflow more and more, and that you will keep on growing in knowledge and understanding. For I want you to understand what really matters, so that you may live pure and blameless lives until the day of Christ’s return. May you always be filled with the fruit of your salvation—the righteous character produced in your life by Jesus Christ—for this will bring much glory and praise to God.
Phil 1:9-11

(22) And since we are his children, we are his heirs. In fact, together with Christ we are heirs of God’s glory. But if we are to share his glory, we must also share his suffering.
Rom 8:17

(23) Jesus replied, “‘You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. A second is equally important: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’”
Matt 22:37-39

(24) For you are great and perform wonderful deeds. You alone are God. Teach me your ways, O Lord, that I may live according to your truth! Grant me purity of heart, so that I may honor you. With all my heart I will praise you, O Lord my God. I will give glory to your name forever, 
Psalm 86:10-12

(25) And whatever you do or say, do it as a representative of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks through him to God the Father.
Col 3:17

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3 thoughts on “25 Bible Verses about Giving God Glory”

  1. Thank you for posting this! I’ve emailed it to myself for periodic reference.
    It’s very important that everyone acts as Gods Representative.

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