Glory
Glory noun 1.high renown or honor won by notable achievements. 2. magnificence or great beauty. verb 1. take great pride or pleasure in. The Hebrew word "kavod" which is used for glory in the Old Testament has the simple meaning of "heaviness" or "weight." It brings a new meaning to the phrase, "throw your weight around." What if you literally threw your glory around? Some people drop names and titles with the expectation of glory. What if we gave God glory like we give ourselves or others we respect and admire? What if we felt the weight of true glory? What if we gave honor where honor was due? What if we gave people their flowers while they were still alive? What if we valued things that didn't give carnal pleasure? What if we saw God in his true majesty and glory? What if we saw that same God and his glory in ourselves?