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What it means

Glory. Chapter 3 contrasts the glory of the old and new covenant ministries, and says believers are being transformed "from glory to glory" (3:7-18); in 4:6 God's glory shines in the face of Christ.

Range of meaning

• GloryThe splendor of God.
• HonorPraise.
• ReputationHow one is regarded.

In 2 Corinthians

• Chapter 3

  "From glory to glory" (3:7-11, 3:18).

• Chapter 4

  "An eternal weight of glory" (4:4, 4:6, 4:15, 4:17).

• Chapter 8

  "The glory of Christ" (8:19, 8:23).

• Chapter 11

  "For the glory of Christ... in my weakness" (11:18).