8646 doxology
Dictionary of Bible Themes

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A form of words that offers praise to God, especially for his work of creation and redemption. Scripture records a number of these forms of praise which were used in both public and private worship.

Doxologies used in the formal worship of Israel

1 Chronicles 29:10-13 See also Psalm 41:13; Psalm 72:18-19; Psalm 106:48; Psalm 150:1-6

Doxologies used in the spontaneous praise of God's people

Romans 11:33-36 See also Psalm 57:5,11; Matthew 21:9 pp Mark 11:9-10 pp Luke 19:38; Galatians 1:5; Ephesians 3:21; Philippians 4:20; 1 Timothy 1:17

Doxologies used as a benediction

Jude 24-25 See also Ephesians 3:20-21; Romans 16:25-27; Hebrews 13:20-21; 2 Peter 3:18

Doxologies used in heavenly worship

Revelation 5:12-13 See also Isaiah 6:3; Luke 2:13-14; Revelation 4:8,11; Revelation 5:9-14; Revelation 7:12; Revelation 19:1

See also

1045  God, glory of
1060  God, greatness of
2321  Christ as redeemer
4114  angels and praise
7927  hymn
8444  honouring God
8624  worship, reasons
8632  adoration
8638  benedictions
8664  praise
8676  thanksgiving



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