The majesty and glory of your name pdf

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Scripture: Psalms On March 23, , when "The Messiah" was first performed in London, the king was present in the great audience. When the majesty of the Lord was proclaimed by the words of the Hallelujah Chorus, "For the Lord God omnipotent reigneth", everyone was so deeply moved that they rose as one to their feet--including the. That began the tradition of standing throughout the Hallelujah Chorus. Countries like older England that have an impressive tradition of royalty and a reigning king that is accorded the utmost respect and allegiance have a better understanding of majesty than we do today in the United States.

Glory from the Latin gloria , "fame, renown" is used to describe the manifestation of God's presence as perceived by humans according to the Abrahamic religions. Divine glory is an important motif throughout Christian theology , where God is regarded as the most glorious being in existence, and it is considered that human beings are created in the Image of God and can share or participate, imperfectly, in divine glory as image-bearers. Thus Christians are instructed to "let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven. Doxa means "judgment, opinion", and by extension, "good reputation, honor". Augustine later rendered it as clara notitia cum laude , "brilliant celebrity with praise". Then I will take away my hand, and you shall see my back, but my face shall not be seen. And upward from what had the appearance of his waist I saw as it were gleaming metal, like the appearance of fire enclosed all around.