1060 God, greatness of
Dictionary of Bible Themes

God's nature, deeds and attributes are incomparable, for which he deserves all praise.

Jeremiah 10:6

God is great

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1 Chronicles 16:25
1 Chronicles 29:11
Nehemiah 1:5

pp Ps 96:4

Isaiah 12:6
Ezekiel 36:23

God's name is great

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Joshua 7:9
1 Samuel 12:22
1 Kings 8:42

pp 2Ch 6:32

Psalms 47:2

God is a great king

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Psalms 47:7; 48:2
Malachi 1:14
Matthew 5:35
1 Timothy 6:15
Psalms 136:4

God's deeds are great

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He does great things

Judges 2:7
Isaiah 55:9
Jeremiah 32:19
Luke 1:49
Ephesians 3:20
Deuteronomy 9:29

His acts are powerful

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Exodus 15:7

God's powerful acts are often associated with the exodus.

Deuteronomy 9:26
1 Samuel 19:5
2 Samuel 23:10

His great victories in the promised land:

Isaiah 40:26
Jeremiah 32:17

His powerful act of creation:

Nahum 1:3
Ephesians 1:19-20

His great power at work in the resurrection

Psalms 108:4

God's attributes are great

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His great love

Numbers 14:19
2 Chronicles 1:8
Lamentations 3:22
Ephesians 2:4
1 John 3:1
1 Chronicles 21:13

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His great mercy

Nehemiah 9:31
Romans 5:17
1 Peter 1:3
2 Kings 22:13

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His great anger

Psalms 90:11; 102:10
Jeremiah 21:5; 32:37
Daniel 5:18

God's gifts are great

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He bestows great gifts

Genesis 12:2
1 Samuel 26:25
1 Chronicles 29:25
Nehemiah 12:43

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He gives great joy

Ezra 6:22
Psalms 4:7; 126:3
Psalms 126:2

The effects of God's greatness

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God's power is known in the nations

2 Chronicles 9:6; 20:6
Psalms 99:2
Daniel 4:3
Luke 9:43

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People are astonished

Habakkuk 1:5
Luke 5:26
Psalms 48:1

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God must be praised for his greatness

Deuteronomy 32:3
Psalms 89:1; 96:4; 145:3
Psalms 150:2

God's greatness makes him unique

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There is no-one like him

2 Samuel 7:22
Psalms 71:19; 86:10; 145:3
Exodus 18:11

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He is greater than other gods

Deuteronomy 4:7; 10:17
2 Chronicles 2:5
Psalms 135:5
1 Corinthians 8:4-6
Job 33:12

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God is greater than human power and pride

2 Chronicles 32:7-8
Isaiah 40:6-7
1 John 3:20

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1020 God, all-knowing
1025 God, anger of
1085 God, love of
1090 God, majesty of
1105 God, power of
1105 God, power of
1130 God, sovereignty
1165 God, unique
1320 God as Saviour
1416 miracles
2069 Christ, pre-eminence
8624 worship, reasons
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