Joy

The Two Builders And Their Houses

Matthew 7:24-27

… Why not use your common sense, and go ahead as I do? Away with your sighing and groaning, do as I do, and rejoice at once. Anxiety will …

The Meat and Drink of the New Nature

John 6:55

… of its escape, singing in the joy of life and winging its happy way upward to the Throne of God! Rejoice then, dear Friends, that if you have …

The Barrier

Revelation 21:27

… And if we could even bid him come into Heaven, he would still remain what he was—incapable of the joy and bliss which God has prepared for …

"Forget You, I Will Not"

Isaiah 44:21

… He has spoken and the record of what He has said is before me and I can rejoice in it. This was a blessed speech when God said …

Christ's Work No Failure

Isaiah 42:4

… is the Standard-Bearer among ten thousand! Though you mourn over the disciples, rejoice over their Master. They faint or fly, but, "He shall not fail nor be …

Golden Bowls Full Of Incense

Revelation 5:8

… And then, the prayers of men in middle life, full of experimental trouble, or, on the other hand, overflowing with experienced joy! These have their peculiar aroma, and …

The Very Friend You Need

Luke 7:34

… mine, Beloved, if we come to Him! It is impossible! So let us rejoice that throughout all time, as long as there is a sinner out of Hell …

Degrees Of Power Attending The Gospel

1 Thessalonians 1:5

… So the Spirit of God came to you as light to dispel your darkness and give you joy and peace! Since that time you have experienced the Holy …

A Peal of Bells

Zechariah 14:20

… Indeed, my brethren, I can speak the joy of one who has servants that fear God, very often have my eyes been filled with tears through the peace …

The Withered Fig Tree

Matthew 21:17-20

… he longs that his joy may be in us, that our joy may be full. He comes up to each of you who are members of his church …

The Sinner's Refuge

Numbers 35:11

… The pursuers are after him—they have almost caught him, but see, and rejoice! He has just reached the outskirts of the city—there is the line of …

Believers Free from the Dominion of Sin

Romans 6:14

… the Judgment Seat and hear the threats of vengeance, we who are Believers rejoice to feel that these terrors have nothing to do with us. The Great Surety …

A Private Enquiry

1 Samuel 3:17

… I say that when you and I hear the voice of the Lord our God, it will create in us deep emotions of fear, of joy and of …

Pardon for the Greatest Guilt

2 Chronicles 33:2

… tonight, over sinners saved! The great Father's joy shall flow over into our hearts and we will rejoice with Him! May He send a blessing! I beseech …

A Weighty Charge

… Brethren, that I should know that God loves me and should rejoice in it—and then should love Him in return—is His due under the Law. This …

Faith in Christ

Acts 16:31

… Finding peace by faith in Jesus, he began at once to declare to others the message which had brought life and light and freedom and joy to his …

The Sprinkling of the Blood of the Sacrifice

Leviticus 4:6

… If you have transgressed ignorantly, my Brothers and Sisters, the time may come when you will find out that you were sinning—and it will then rejoice your …

The Echo

Psalm 27:8

… If you are full of joy, should not your joy be like the chariots of Amminadib, to bear you to Jesus' feet? And if you are full of …

The Greatest Folly in the World

Romans 3:11

… They admire his carpets, they rejoice at the regularity with which the meals are put upon the table. They see that there are certain laws that make provision …

"Knock!"

Matthew 7:12

… You may knock and you may expect to see the door open! I know the blessed doctrine of Election and I rejoice in it, but that is a …

Holy Longings

Psalm 119:20

… Or he may be constrained by force of temptation to that which is wrong, yet his real self may rejoice in righteousness. A man may not be pronounced …

Men Without Heart, Sight, or Hearing

Deuteronomy 29:4

… Oh, had you yielded to Jesus years ago your sons might have been your honor and comfort—and your daughters your joy and delight! You have flung away …

An Old-Fashioned Conversion

Job 33:29

… God Himself became his light and his salvation and he came forth into joy and liberty. There is nothing more full of freshness and surprise than the joy …

Love's Labours

1 Corinthians 13:7

… You gentlemen who go out shooting partridges and other birds at this time of the year, no doubt find it a pleasant pastime; but for real excitement, joy …

Your Personal Salvation

1 Peter 1:9-12

… It will make my heart happy! The bells of my whole nature will ring for joy if I may only bring one of my poor, prodigal brothers back …

"Herein Is Love"

1 John 4:10

… He whom the boundless Hea ven adores, Whom angels long to see, Quit with joy those blissful shores, Ambassador to me! To me, a worm, a sinful clod …

The Three Hours of Darkness

Matthew 27:45

… He was "exceedingly sorrowful, even unto death." His joy was communion with God—that joy was gone and He was in the dark. His day was the light …

The Works of the Devil Destroyed

1 John 3:8

… be unto you, O race of Adam! Hear you not the song, "Glory, joy to God in the highest, and on earth peace, goodwill toward men"? It cannot …

Intercessory Prayer

Psalm 141:5

… Hold fast, O Church, what you have, that no man take your crown! Let it always be our joy and glory that God gives us spiritual children and …

Tell It All

Mark 5:33

… see conversion work, to trace the good hand of the Lord, and to rejoice therein. But, beyond a doubt, when the secrets of all hearts shall be revealed …

Joyful Anticipation of the Second Advent

Luke 21:28-31

… yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation." "Look up, and lift up your heads." This precept of our Lord …

Spiritual Knowledge and Its Practical Results

Colossians 1:9

… You know him best of all when you have shared his trouble, partaken in his joy and have, in fact, had fellowship with him by blending your two …

A Powerful Reason For Coming To Christ

Mark 3:8

… the adversary justly rejoice over the defeat of the Gospel! Let it ring down the corridors of Hell and let every devil dance for joy as he hears …

The Deceived Heart

Isaiah 44:20

… Though he does not wish for it, if your soul can be saved in that way, he will rejoice in it! If there could be a possibility of …

Jesus Calling

Matthew 11:28

… rejoices more over those who come to Him than the coming ones themselves rejoice! I will tell you, sorrowfully and solemnly, one reason why Jesus wants you to …

The Blood of Sprinkling and the Children

Exodus 12:21-27

… No, no, it is a sublime simplicity, a fact for a child to know, a truth for the common people to rejoice in! We must preach Christ Crucified …

Perfection in Christ

Colossians 1:28

… And if it isfinished, then am I complete in Him and can "rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory." Poor Christian, you are perfect in Christ! Tried …

Freedom At Once and Forever

Isaiah 61:1

… But if it means that slavery is to be immediately and unconditionally abolished in Brazil, I call upon you all to thank God and rejoice in His name …

The Church Encouraged and Exhorted

Isaiah 43:6

… I am not a great believer in the wisdom of our rulers, nor of any rulers whatever, but I rejoice that "the Lord reigns" and that He is …

God Our Continual Resort

Psalm 71:3

… providers, time is our rehearsal and eternity is our anthem of joy! Be glad and rejoice in God—and say with the Psalmist—"Be You my strong habitation …