Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Scriptures on Joy



Joy Bible Verses

Bible Verses About Joy- Joy Bible verses help Christians who may be going through a difficult season, for God’s word includes many Scripture quotes about joy. Learn how to have joy even when it seems hard. Discover what the Lord says about joy.

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Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds,  because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.



Clap your hands, all you nations; shout to God with cries of joy.



You have enlarged the nation and increased their joy; they rejoice before you as people rejoice at the harvest, as men rejoice when dividing the plunder.



Go, eat your food with gladness, and drink your wine with a joyful heart, for it is now that God favors what you do.



The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hopes of the wicked come to nothing.



Though you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy,  for you are receiving the goal of your faith, the salvation of your souls.



May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.



I have much to write to you, but I do not want to use paper and ink. Instead, I hope to visit you and talk with you face to face, so that our joy may be complete.



I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent.



Nehemiah said, "Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is sacred to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength."



In every province and in every city, wherever the edict of the king went, there was joy and gladness among the Jews, with feasting and celebrating. And many people of other nationalities became Jews because fear of the Jews had seized them.



Shout aloud and sing for joy, people of Zion, for great is the Holy One of Israel among you."



Your love has given me great joy and encouragement, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the saints.



Then my head will be exalted above the enemies who surround me; at his tabernacle will I sacrifice with shouts of joy; I will sing and make music to the LORD.



and the ransomed of the LORD will return. They will enter Zion with singing; everlasting joy will crown their heads. Gladness and joy will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee away.



A man finds joy in giving an apt reply-- and how good is a timely word!



So with you: Now is your time of grief, but I will see you again and you will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy.



For his anger lasts only a moment, but his favor lasts a lifetime; weeping may remain for a night, but rejoicing comes in the morning.



For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Spirit,



Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

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