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Joy, rejoicing, delight, and gladness in God

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SERMON • SERMON 2805

'Life for a Look'

Isaiah 45:22

… And even in the chilly valley of adversity, your heart shall rejoice while you keep looking unto Him. You may go forth to battle against innumerable foes and …

SERMON • SERMON 2873

Who Loves Christ More?

Luke 7:41-43

… are converted, are brought all of a sudden to Christ and made to rejoice in Him—while some of us who were kept from such sins as they …

SERMON • SERMON 1722

The First Setting Up of the Bronze Serpent

Numbers 21:4-9

… against the Lord and His Providence! May we go back to confidence and joy and faith—and not go on till we fall into the ditch of murmuring …

SERMON • SERMON 3154

Concerning The Forbearance Of God

Romans 2:4

… By whom also we have access by faith into this Grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the Glory of God. This is a golden staircase …

SERMON • SERMON 1042

A Persuasive to Steadfastness

Hebrews 3:14

… There may you stand and serenely rejoice when worlds shall melt and the pillars of the earth shall reel. God bless you, and keep you ever holding the …

SERMON • SERMON 2144

Believers Sent by Christ, As Christ Is Sent By the Father

John 17:18

… It was a fact upon which they based their salvation! It was their hope, their joy, their theme of thought and subject of conversation. They declared it with …

SERMON • SERMON 896

The Coming Resurrection

John 5:28

… Your departed friend shall come back to you and having loved his Lord as you do, you shall rejoice with him in the land where they die no …

SERMON • SERMON 2147

Noah's Faith, Fear, Obedience, and Salvation

Hebrews 11:7

… I rejoice that you have faith enough to fear. By the way of that faith which brings you unto fear, you will be brought out of it. Believe …

SERMON • SERMON 1445

Wake Up! Wake Up!

Romans 13:11

… Jesus when still a youth! And yet though that is a subject for joy, I find abundant reason for accusing myself of wasting opportunities of service! If it …

SERMON • SERMON 1187

The Three Witnesses

1 John 5:8

… Blandina tossed in a net by a wild bull, and burned with hot plates of brass, wearies out her tormentors; and Lawrence, on his gridiron, finds joy enough …

SERMON • SERMON 1271

Pride Catechized and Condemned

1 Corinthians 4:7

… beware that you do not become vain of your joy, and remember, that if your joy is true joy you received it of the Lord. Are you more …

SERMON • SERMON 1888

The Blood of Sprinkling

Hebrews 12:24

… Now is your joy complete; but you have a further object to behold. What is in that innermost shrine? What is that which is hidden away in the …

SERMON • SERMON 2001

A Little Sanctuary

Ezekiel 11:16

… When God draws near to us, we worship and rejoice. Whenever we are abroad, and cannot come to the visible sanctuary where multitudes worship, let us ask the …

SERMON • SERMON 2911

'Cases of Conscience'

Psalm 38:4

… For I said, hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slips, they magnify themselves against me. For Iam ready to halt, and my …

SERMON • SERMON 2910

The Harvest and the Vintage

Revelation 14:14-20

… sowing, what will be His joy in the reaping! Or what shall be our joy, too, when we enter into the joy of our glorified Lord! The harvest …

SERMON • SERMON 2584

Place for the Word

John 8:37

… over and when brains shall cease to swim, you will have cause to rejoice in your steadfastness! There are swift currents, now, that strain every ship and compel …

SERMON • SERMON 1983

How Hearts Are Softened

Zechariah 12:10

… and their faces were not ashamed." Looking unto Jesus we receive joy and we give Him joy. As He delights in mercy, so He delights in those who …

SERMON • SERMON 1242

Abraham's Prompt Obedience to the Call of God

Hebrews 11:8

… Have we obtained these gifts of the Spirit? I hope that many of us have the living faith which Folks by love, and if so we shall rejoice

SERMON • SERMON 612

Jesus Washing His Disciples' Feet

John 13:6

… And when there has been any defilement, or any wrong, He washes your feet from it that you may still stand with peace in your conscience, with joy

SERMON • SERMON 3080

Two Ancient Proverbs

Proverbs 29:25

… Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so does the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel The Orientals were known to smear their faces and especially …

SERMON • SERMON 2730

The Secret of Love to God

1 John 4:19

… such an honor." This is a fact which deserves avowal and I would rejoice if I could induce some of you who have never made that avowal, to …

SERMON • SERMON 3015

The Two Debtors

Luke 7:41

… Ah, my dear Hearers, your hearts must leap for joy if you know that God has forgiven all your past sin! Sometimes, when we get to talking about …

SERMON • SERMON 2620

Christ's Prayer for Peter

Luke 22:32

… The fight with Apollyon is a terrible ordeal—an ordeal, however, which a brave Christian will never think of shirking! No, he rather will rejoice that he has …

SERMON • SERMON 1040

What and Whence Are These?

Revelation 7:13-14

… They did well and valiantly we admit, and we rejoice that they have attained to a blessed reward; but we dream that we ourselves cannot do as well …

SERMON • SERMON 1361

The Final Perseverance of the Saints

Job 17:9

… you shall never perish—neither shall any pluck you out of His hands. Rejoice in this blessed Covenant of Grace! The sixth most forcible argument is drawn from …

SERMON • SERMON 1804

Obadiah; or, Early Piety Eminent Piety

1 Kings 18:12

… I will teach you the fear of the Lord.’ Children will get great joy through faith in the Lord Jesus; but that joy, if true, is full of …

SERMON • SERMON 1336

A Family Sermon

Genesis 7:1

… It was a melancholy prospect, indeed, if he could look out the window—but his joy and delight lay within the chambers of the ark, for there was …

SERMON • SERMON 2005

The Hairs of Your Head Numbered

Matthew 10:30

… And the fact that the Lord thus graciously looks upon us should fill us with joy. This careful, tender knowledge on God's part is constant. He knows …

SERMON • SERMON 2897

The Source

John 4:11

… to speak to my soul that I may find Christ," there will be joy among the angels of Heaven over sinners repenting and returning to the Lord! Our …

SERMON • SERMON 2528

Eating the Sacrifice

Exodus 29:33

… Long before He was born into this world, His delights were with the sons of men and He looked forward with joy to the time of His appearing …

SERMON • SERMON 749

The Righteous Holding On His Way

Job 17:9

… be defeated in a single heart where He came to dwell! Let us rejoice, then, that when we consider the work of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit …

SERMON • SERMON 2010

The Word a Sword

Hebrews 4:12

… He hears our praises and complaints; And, while His awful voice Divides the sinners from the saints, We tremble and rejoice." The Word of God is discriminating. Once …

SERMON • SERMON 3466

A Warning to Believers

Colossians 2:18

… A man that is never angry, surely has no strong convictions in him, for he that is not angry at evil can scarcely be thought to rejoice in …

SERMON • SERMON 1309

The Little Dogs

Matthew 15:26

… Whenever the saints gather together and the precious promises are discussed, and they rejoice therein, I am there, looking up and wishing that I was among them. But …

SERMON • SERMON 2521

Deadness and Quickning

Psalm 119:37

… Oh make this heart rejoice or ache Decide this doubt for me. And, if it is not broken, break And heal it, if it be.' 'Quicken me, O …

SERMON • SERMON 2815

Good Cheer for Many That Fear

Isaiah 35:4

… It is a joy and delight to us that He always wills to do what is just and right. Still, His Divine prerogative must not be abridged in …

SERMON • SERMON 771

Seeing Jesus

Hebrews 2:9

… this is all we're needing— Strength, joy, and willingness, come with the sight! We would see Jesus, dying, risen, pleading; Then welcome day, and farewell mortal night …

SERMON • SERMON 1202

Holy Water

John 4:14

… But there is a very great difference between the thirsting of horrible unappeased longings—and the thirsting of unutterable joy which longs to continue—and of burning love …

SERMON • SERMON 1189

The Turning Point

Luke 15:20

… We are glad to hear from you the resolution, ‘I will turn to God,’ but holy angels in heaven do not rejoice over resolutions, they reserve their music …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 76

Psalm 76

… for the Lord is a man of war, the Lord is his name." Rejoice before him all ye who adore the God of Jacob. EXPLANATORY NOTES AND QUAINT …