Joy

The Rough Hewer

Hosea 6:4

… The Lord, who has broken your heart, will bind it up! The Lord, who has made you tremble at His name, will yet make you rejoice in His …

The Man Of Sorrows

Isaiah 53:3

… There was a joy into which we are one day to enter—the "joy of our Lord"—the "joy set before Him" for which "He endured the Cross …

Twelve Covenant Mercies

Isaiah 55:3

… God loves him." If you are a child of God, note this Truth of God and accept it with joy—our heavenly Father never pampers His children! We …

Death for Sin and Death to Sin

1 Peter 2:24

… more woes than ever fell from the lips of Jeremiah, from whom all joy was gone, while I declared to you, and to your children, that there was …

Ruth's Reward—or, Cheer for Converts

Ruth 2:12

… Brothers and Sisters, there remains the singular and refined joy which comes of a humble perception of personal growth. Children rejoice when they find that they are growing …

Dead, Yet Alive

Romans 6:11

… Therefore let them rejoice who, in the Person of their Redeemer, they are dead by sin and dead for sin—for such is the meaning of this passage …

Heavenly Lovesickness!

Solomon 5:8

… Then our blood leaps in our veins for joy, like the Baptist in the womb of Elizabeth. The heart when near to Jesus has strong pulsations, for since …

God's Memorial Of His People

Isaiah 49:16

… We have lately seen an unusual number of rainbows and I must confess that nothing gives me greater joy than to see a rainbow. It is the memorial …

The High Rock

Psalm 61:2

… Let a man have his heart full of peace and joy and happiness, and it is impossible to make that man miserable. I have often thought that when …

Love's Birth and Parentage

1 John 4:19

… This is very amazing, but, blessed be His name, we know that it is true and we rejoice in it! The fact is that the love of God …

Unmitigated Prosperity

Isaiah 53:10

… He shall have a work to do, Brothers and Sisters—He still has that work to do and oh, how well He does it! It is the joy …

The Cross Our Glory

Galatians 6:14

… Men usually rejoice in something or other and many men so rejoice in that which they choose that they become boastful and full of vainglory. It is very …

Heart-Knowledge of God

Jeremiah 24:7

… be depressed in spirit and to feel that His comforts rejoice our souls? To be exulting in joy and to feel that His Presence calms and sobers us …

Binding Up Broken Hearts

Isaiah 61:1

… for joy of heart! That you will yet take down your harp from the willows and, like Miriam with her timbrel, that you will yet rejoice over the …

Untrodden Ways

Joshua 3:4

… But perhaps there will come with the sickness such joy unspeakable to your soul, that the spiritual joy will far outweigh the increased bodily infirmity. It is clear …

The Restoration And Conversion Of The Jews

Ezekiel 37:1-10

… But it shall not be so forever, for her sons shall again rejoice in her—her land shall be called Beulah—for as a young man marries a …

'The True Sayings of God'

Revelation 19:9

… Through a long period of acute pain which rendered her condition unusually distressing, her joy and peace were almost too seraphic to be talked about! When I met …

"God With Us"

Matthew 1:23

… What, let me inquire, is your greatest joy? Have you not learned to rejoice in the Lord? Do you not joy in God by Jesus Christ? Then God …

Adorning the Gospel

Titus 2:10

… prize it so as to rejoice in it day by day and so as to defend it, if necessary, with your lives! Rejoice in it so that when …

War! War! War!

1 Samuel 18:17

… Count it always your joy to follow the track of the lion, to beard him in his den, and fight him where he reigneth most secure. Protest daily …

Why the Heavenly Robes are White

Revelation 7:14

… I should think that in almost every nation, white has indicated the joy of triumph. Often when generals have returned from battle they and the warriors have been …

God-Guided Men

Galatians 1:16

… If you loved Me, you would rejoice—. "I know that you do love Me, but if you really acted as if you loved Me, you would rejoice." 28 …

The Living Care of the Dying Christ

John 18:8

… You may need to remember them—there may come a time when it shall be a great joy for you to think of Christ, all ruddy from the …

Enquiring of God

2 Samuel 2:1

… Because You have been my help, therefore in the shadow of Your wings will I rejoice. "If I cannot look up and see the light of Your face …

The Cloud of Doves

Isaiah 60:8

… There is many a sacred joy laid up in store and those for whom it is intended must have it. Heaven is not a place prepared in vain …

My Solace in My Affliction

… His joy is not like a flower that blooms in the desert, or a bird that chirps merrily amidst the frost of winter—he has abundant and even …

Joshua's Obedience

Joshua 1:7

… and to feast and rejoice with those that rejoice. But still he should be heavenly-minded in it all, feeling that a joy in which he cannot have …

Christ's Crowning Glory

Psalm 21:5

… I trust that we have no sympathy with such narrow views—for my own part, I rejoice to know that, in Heaven, there will be "a great multitude …

Offended Because of Christ?

Matthew 11:6

… Oh do not—do not be offended with Him because of this, but rather rejoice in Immanuel, God With Us—and trust your soul into His hands! A …

Away With Fear

Isaiah 41:10

… for Christian joy is a fruit of the Spirit, and he who causes it to wither robs the Lord of glory. Is it not written, "Rejoice evermore"? Fear …

Christ's Manifestation to Mary Magdalene

John 20:17

… she wept with joy when she found Him in the garden! Happy was that woman who found Jesus and who believed—truly she might rejoice in Him, for …

"Lo, I Come"—Exposition

Psalm 40:6-8

… they rejoice over one sinner that repents. I doubt not that they do, but the Bible does not say so. The Bible says, "There is joy in the …

Silken Cords

Hosea 11:4

… You would rejoice with unspeakable joy? Then do not go into those places where sorrow is sure to follow your every act. Would you be happy? Come to …

Following the Risen Christ

Colossians 3:1

… thoughts abide with Him, rest in Him, delight in Him, rejoice in Him and yet again rejoice! The sacred ladder is before us, Brothers and Sisters, let us …

Good News for Loyal Subjects

1 Corinthians 15:25

… Yet in due time they grew gray with years and were swept away as worn out things, and it was a joy for the nations when the hoary …

Universal Fatherhood—a Lie!

John 8:38

… Let us rejoice in the preaching of Christ, because He testified what He had seen. What He said was no theory, no guesswork—He revealed facts and that …

The Good Ananias—a Lesson for Believers

Acts 9:10

… You shall fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them; and you shall rejoice in the Lord, and shall glory in …

Mourning For Christ

Zechariah 12:10

… They shall yet be gathered again and their restoration shall be the fullness of the Gentiles—and we and they shall rejoice together in Him who has made …

The Perpetuity of the Gospel

Luke 21:33

… The king shall joy in Your strength, O LORD; andin Your salvation how greatly shall he rejoice! You have given him his heart's desire, and have not …

Holding Fast Our Profession

Hebrews 10:23

… love! In whom, though now we see Him not, yet believing we rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of Glory! We have faith and we have hope—and …