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Joy, rejoicing, delight, and gladness in God
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The Road to Honor
1 Samuel 2:30
… God gives us joy after the similitude of our service. Godly Fear fills her garden with many flowers and her house with music of different kinds. And the …
SERMON • SERMON 1080Our Gifts and How To Use Them
2 Timothy 1:6
… of time! If Paul were here and could confer a gift, we should rejoice to receive it. Yes, and if the meanest man in Christendom, or woman, for …
SERMON • SERMON 3082'Here I Am!'
1 Samuel 3:4
… cannot rest, and brothers and sisters cannot rejoice as long as the little one is not there to share their joy. And I can tell you that God …
SERMON • SERMON 1008Love's Logic
1 John 4:19
… Let him then be thine exceeding joy. Delight thyself also in the Lord. O love the Lord ye his saints. We also see, if we turn again to …
SERMON • SERMON 2659Fallen Asleep
1 Corinthians 15:6
… Alas! Alas!" says the record, "dear Caius has gone and with him all joy is quenched forever, for I shall see him no more." Heathenism is hopeless to …
SERMON • SERMON 1693That Horrible East Wind!
Colossians 3:15
… If you have it, rejoice in it! If you, then, are at peace with God, do not perpetually act as if that peace were questionable and doubtful. Do …
SERMON • SERMON 1963The Search For Faith
Luke 18:8
… It is His joy to be trusted. It is a great part of the reward of His death that the sons of men should come and shelter in …
SERMON • SERMON 2388Once Dead, Now Alive
Ephesians 2:1
… He can feel nothing of pain or joy. It is a dreadful thing to be sitting in God's House as, perhaps, some of you are, feeling nothing …
SERMON • SERMON 1062Why Am I Thus?
Romans 7:22
… We would willingly take our place on Mount Ebal or Mount Gerizim to give our Amen to the curses pronounced on disobedience, or to hail with solemn joy …
SERMON • SERMON 1544Mahanaim—or, Hosts Of Angels
Genesis 32:1
… Never reckon upon the permanence of any joy and thank God you need not dread the continuance of any sorrow. These things come and go and go and …
SERMON • SERMON 2533The Ever-present Crisis
2 Peter 3:17
… to prize it—the Truth concerning the Deity of Christ so as to rejoice in it! I cannot stay to mention all the Truths of God in detail …
COMMENTARYPsalm 42
Psalm 42
… With the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday. The festive noise is in his ears, and the solemn dance before his eyes. Perhaps …
SERMON • SERMON 1602Farm Laborers
1 Corinthians 3:6-9
… The laborers are nobodies, but they shall enter into the joy of their Lord! Unitedly, according to the text, the workers have been successful and that is a …
SERMON • SERMON 2193A Poor Man's Cry—and What Came Of It
Psalm 34:6
… for joy! And when He saves a soul, we will not be indifferent. Let us call together our friends and our neighbors and charge them to rejoice with …
SERMON • SERMON 1929To Those Who Are Angry With Their Godly Friends
Genesis 4:6
… You are envious because another is full of joy. Where did that joy come from but from this—that he came according to the Divine command and rested …
SERMON • SERMON 2641God's Heart the Source of All Blessing
2 Samuel 7:21
… in the shallows—take a header and dive into the depths of Divine joy! Plunge yourself into the Godhead's deepest sea and be lost in His immensity …
SERMON • SERMON 1500Number 1500, Or Lifting Up the Bronze Serpent
Numbers 21:9
… I may and I must joy and rejoice in this great blessing which I most heartily ascribe to the undeserved favor of the Lord! I thought the best …
SERMON • SERMON 2449The Rule and Reward of Serving Christ
John 12:26
… Those who would be saved must know that they will have to serve Christ—and those who are saved rejoice that they are serving Him and that thus …
SERMON • SERMON 1777Esther's Exaltation—or, Who Knows?
Esther 4:13
… And if He is a gainer, you are a gainer and you are to joy therein! He bids you rejoice with Him that He has found His sheep …
SERMON • SERMON 1408The Reason Why Many Cannot Find Peace
James 4:7-10
… Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep! Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness. Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and He …
SERMON • SERMON 2110The Mustard Seed: A Sermon for the Sabbath-School Teacher
Luke 13:18-19
… We rejoice to encourage our friends in their labor of love. In this parable light is thrown upon the work of those who teach the Gospel. First, notice …
SERMON • SERMON 1495The King-Priest
Zechariah 6:13
… The benediction of Jesus, the Priest, is the benediction of Jesus the King! Let us rejoice and be glad in this. And now, Beloved, it is as a …
SERMON • SERMON 2537A Warning to Waverers
James 1:6
… My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into diverse temptations. Or, "trials." This is a strange thing to say, is it not? Should we not count …
SERMON • SERMON 2336The Love Of Jonathan and the Love Of Jesus
2 Samuel 1:26
… You know not, and you cannot conceive, what He will yet do for you! You are in trouble, are you? Well, joy comes in the morning. But now …
SERMON • SERMON 1274For the Sick and Afflicted
Job 34:31
… Do you prefer your lot to his? Well, then, in the name of everything that is good, accept your portion with joy, and throw your soul into the …
SERMON • SERMON 2385Another Lesson From Manasseh's Life
2 Chronicles 33:10
… His life has turned into a treadmill, all hard work without an atom of joy. Friend, if this is your case, God is dealing with you! He knows …
SERMON • SERMON 1437Others To Be Gathered In
Isaiah 56:8
… If I were a thief and I read of the dying thief who rejoiced to see the Fountain of atoning blood in his day, I would rejoice, too …
COMMENTARYPsalm 80
Psalm 80
… with the saints' tribulations; the seed of the serpent follow their progenitor and rejoice in evil. Verse 7. "Turn us again, O God of hosts." The prayer rises …
SERMON • SERMON 2453A Hard Case
Job 33:14-18
… and he shall see His face with joy: for He will render unto man His righteousness. He looks upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and …
SERMON • SERMON 696Turning Back in the Day of Battle
Psalm 78:9
… I cannot win without fighting, and therefore I thank God when the trial comes, and count it a joy when I fall into manifold temptations, because now I …
SERMON • SERMON 1310The Blind Befriended
Isaiah 42:16
… There was a mirth and a frothy joy which I thought well worth the having. But now I call that joy, misery, which is sinful, and that mirth …
SERMON • SERMON 638Who Are The Elect?
1 Samuel 16:12
… All Israel and all Judah sent to fetch David and they made him king! Amidst the blast of the horns and the homage and songs and joy of …
SERMON • SERMON 2515Something Worth Seeking
Matthew 6:33
… If you loved Me, you would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for My Father is greater than I. And now I have told you …
SERMON • SERMON 1847Before Sermon, At Sermon and After Sermon
James 1:21
… be after the old fashion, but in all newness of power! Let us rejoice to have the Word engrafted in us. This is how to behave at the …
SERMON • SERMON 2467Christ and His Co-workers
Mark 16:20
… must henceforth be for that Living One whom we anoint with our living joy and consecration! Or, rather, we must receive our anointing from Him, for He is …
SERMON • SERMON 592The True Position Of Assurance
Ephesians 1:13
… To be assured of your interest in Christ will give you a Heaven upon earth! Do not be content with faith—be thankful for it, rejoice in it …
SERMON • SERMON 642Withholding Corn
Proverbs 11:26
… Well, this joy, overwhelming as it is, is a hungry sort of joy—you want more of it—for the more you have of spiritual children, the more …
SERMON • SERMON 872The Perseverance of the Saints
Philippians 1:6
… spirit, shall see the face of God with acceptance and forever and ever rejoice in the pleasures which are at God's right hand. This is what we …
SERMON • SERMON 2301Marah Better Than Elim
Exodus 15:22-26
… All joy gets to be prophetic—at least, the joy of earth when once it is touched with the live coal from off the heavenly altar. We begin …
SERMON • SERMON 2452Hope for the Worst Backsliders
Jeremiah 3:22
… They shall walk before Him in the joy of their spirits—yet these, mark you—are some of the people who are described in this chapter as having …