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and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images made to look like a mortal human being and birds and animals and reptiles.
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They exchanged the truth about God for a lie, and worshiped and served created things rather than the Creator—who is forever praised. Amen.
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To those who by persistence in doing good seek glory, honor and immortality, he will give eternal life.
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but glory, honor and peace for everyone who does good: first for the Jew, then for the Gentile.
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Someone might argue, “If my falsehood enhances God’s truthfulness and so increases his glory, why am I still condemned as a sinner?”
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for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,
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Yet he did not waver through unbelief regarding the promise of God, but was strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God,
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through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand. And we boast in the hope of the glory of God.
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Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance;
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We were therefore buried with him through baptism into death in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life.
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Now if we are children, then we are heirs—heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, if indeed we share in his sufferings in order that we may also share in his glory.
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Present Suffering and Future Glory
I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us.
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that the creation itself will be liberated from its bondage to decay and brought into the freedom and glory of the children of God.
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the people of Israel. Theirs is the adoption to sonship; theirs the divine glory, the covenants, the receiving of the law, the temple worship and the promises.
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Theirs are the patriarchs, and from them is traced the human ancestry of the Messiah, who is God over all, forever praised! Amen.
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What if he did this to make the riches of his glory known to the objects of his mercy, whom he prepared in advance for glory—
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May their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their backs be bent forever.”
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For from him and through him and for him are all things. To him be the glory forever! Amen.
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Therefore I glory in Christ Jesus in my service to God.
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to the only wise God be glory forever through Jesus Christ! Amen.