Tag: Doxology

The Doxology: ‘Our God is Able’ The theme for this crusade, "Our God is Able," originates from Ephesians 3:20–21: "Now unto him that is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us, unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen." Theologically, this passage is a doxology—a concluding prayer, hymn, or verse in Christian liturgy that glorifies God. The term derives from the Greek doxologia, combining doxa ("glory") and logos ("speaking"). Similarly, the Kaddish serves as a doxology in Judaism; typically recited in Aramaic at the end of synagogue service sections, its core centers on the phrase: "Glorified and sanctified be God's great name throughout the world which He has created according to His will." Perhaps the most frequently recited doxology worldwide is: "Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; Praise him, all creatures here below; Praise him above, ye heavenly h