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Example sentences for "glorying"

Lexicographically close words:
gloriosum; glorious; gloriously; glory; glorye; gloryous; gloss; glossarial; glossaries; glosse
  1. Other preparations were made; the old servants recalled; and Francis was glorying in the prospect of a restoration of the old ways, if not the very continuation of that broken happiness of which he was so full.

  2. I have used none of these things: neither have I written these things, that it should be so done unto me; for it were better for me to die, than that any man should make my glorying void.

  3. Paul concludes this portion of his Epistle with a pathetic comparison of his condition as an Apostle with the condition of those in Corinth who were glorying in this or that teacher.

  4. They even seemed to be on the perilous brink of glorying in a spurious liberality which could condone vices condemned by the heathen.

  5. But I have used none of these things: neither have I written these things, that it should be so done unto me: for it were better for me to die, than that any man should make my glorying void.

  6. And if it does that, then blessed be everything that produces these results, and leads us thereby to glorying in the troubles by which shines out on us a brighter hope.

  7. Your glorying is not good: know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole mass?

  8. But let every man bring his own work to the test, and then shall he have glorying in himself alone, and not by comparison with another.

  9. But now ye glory in your proud boastings: all such glorying is wicked.

  10. But I have sent the brethren, that our glorying in you might not be vain in this matter; that as I have said, ye may be prepared.

  11. But I have used nothing of these things, nor have I written indeed these things, that it should be so done respecting me; for it would become me to die rather than that any man should make my glorying void.

  12. Great is my freedom of speech to you, great is my glorying over you: I am filled with consolation, I overflow with joy in all our tribulation.

  13. And being so persuaded, I know that I shall stay and continue with you all for your progress and joy of faith; (26)that your glorying may abound in Christ Jesus for me by my coming again unto you.

  14. For we commend not ourselves again unto you, but give you occasion of glorying on our behalf, that ye may have an answer for those who glory in countenance, and not in heart.

  15. Glorying in the valiant spirit of these women, who in loneliness and hardship played an important but unheralded role in the conquest of this new country, Susan was generous with her praise.

  16. Paul these triumphal words of prophecy Uttered with streaming tears that testified The sorrow in him at the heart of joy; And they all wept with Paul, in fellowship Of pathos at sweet strife with glorying hope.

  17. Thou wilt remember we were all to meet On such a morning as this sure will be And hear thee tell thy story of the Lord's Victorious resurrection from the dead Just then when day is glorying over night.

  18. For if in anything I have gloried to him on your behalf, I was not put to shame; but as we spake all things to you in truth, so our glorying also, which I made before Titus, was found to be truth.

  19. If glorying here is inadmissible, it is because glorying in every sense is "folly.

  20. There is no hint in the passage that Paul is defending himself; he is glorying, and glorying in the things that concern his weakness.

  21. On the one hand, it is a natural and effective climax to all that precedes; it defines the principle on which Paul has acted in the glorying of vv.

  22. Show ye therefore unto them in the face of the Churches the proof of your love, and of our glorying on your behalf.

  23. We are not again commending ourselves unto you, but speak as giving you occasion of glorying on our behalf, that ye may have wherewith to answer them that glory in appearance and not in heart.

  24. This is the sum and substance of what is meant by their glorying after the flesh: they prided themselves on their birth, and claimed authority on the strength of it.

  25. Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying on your behalf: I am filled with comfort, I overflow with joy in an our affliction.

  26. As the truth of Christ is in me, no man shall stop me of this glorying in the regions of Achaia.

  27. Whilst the Latin, glorying in the light of heaven, enlarges his windows, builds open terraces, and clears his forests that he may plant vineyards in their stead; the German loves above all things shade and mystic retreats.

  28. The recollection of the Satanic hindrances to his visit does not detain the Apostle more than a moment; his heart overflows them to those whom he describes as his hope and joy and crown of glorying in the day of the Lord Jesus.

  29. The apostolic thanksgiving is supplemented in this particular case by something, not indeed alien to it, yet on a quite different level--a glorying before men.

  30. The savage does think nobly of all animals, and so has no reason for resenting, but rather for glorying in, his totem name, whether Mouse or Lion.

  31. I have therefore my glorying in Christ Jesus, as to things pertaining to God.

  32. For we are not again commending ourselves to you, but giving you occasion of glorying on our behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer those who glory in appearance and not in heart.

  33. I protest by my glorying in you, which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily.

  34. But let each one prove his own work, and then shall he have ground of glorying in reference to himself alone, and not to another.

  35. But I have used none of these things; and I wrote not these things, that it should be so done to me; for it were better for me to die, than that any one should make my glorying void.

  36. Great is my confidence toward you, great is my glorying on account of you; I am filled with the consolation, I am made to abound with the joy, in all our affliction.

  37. Glorying in his quest Of her, now let her hide what he must glean, But not know yet.

  38. When McTeague had slapped him on the back, Marcus had retired to some little distance while he recovered his breath, and glared at the dentist fiercely as he strode up and down, glorying in the admiring glances of the women.

  39. To glory in tribulation is not grievous to him who loveth; for such glorying is glorying in the Cross of Christ.

  40. But true glory and holy rejoicing lieth in glorying in Thee and not in self; in rejoicing in Thy Name, not in our own virtue; in not taking delight in any creature, save only for Thy sake.

  41. These kine the heroes saw feeding by the river's stream, over the plain and the water-meadow; not one of them was dark in hue but all were white as milk and glorying in their horns of gold.

  42. There came also Augeias, whom fame declared to be the son of Helios; he reigned over the Eleans, glorying in his wealth; and greatly he desired to behold the Colchian land and Aeetes himself the ruler of the Colchians.


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