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Joy, rejoicing, delight, and gladness in God
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The Standard Uplifted In The Face Of The Foe
Isaiah 59:19
… But oh, the joy of my text: "The Spirit of the Lord shall lift up a standard against him"! And that standard, in your case, poor troubled Soul …
DEVOTIONALMorning, January 5
Ge 1:4
… Spiritual light has many beams and prismatic colours, but whether they be knowledge, joy, holiness, or life, all are divinely good. If the light received be thus good …
DEVOTIONALEvening, May 6
Job 14:14
… It is for the honour of Jesus that we endure the trial of our faith with sacred joy. Let each man surrender his own longings to the glory …
DEVOTIONALMorning, October 18
Ps 65:11
… be shallow, polluted with many doubts and fears, and not sparkling with the joy of the Lord. Since the soul-enriching path of prayer is open to the …
SERMON • SERMON 903The Way Everlasting
Psalm 139:24
… And I think you never had a joy but what you discovered a verse that would help you to sing out your joy. David, somehow or other, seems …
DEVOTIONALEvening, September 29
Song 3:4
… Oh, how precious is Christ! How can it be that I have thought so little of him? How is it I can go abroad for joy or comfort …
DEVOTIONALMorning, April 21
Job 19:25
… A living Redeemer, truly mine, is joy unspeakable.
DEVOTIONALEvening, May 20
Ho 11:4
… Shake thyself from the dust of thy cares, and put on thy beautiful garments of joy.” But, alas! though called with tones of love to the blessed exercise …
SERMON • SERMON 2081Truth Stranger Than Fiction
Joel 2:25
… And yet to my great joy, the other day I received a letter saying, "The Lord has opened the gates of my dungeon. My captivity has ended. And …
DEVOTIONALMorning, February 10
Php 4:12
… It needs more than human skill to carry the brimming cup of mortal joy with a steady hand, yet Paul had learned that skill, for he declares, “In …
DEVOTIONALEvening, April 19
Rev 3:14
… your Deliverer; your Castle and your High Tower; the Horn of your strength, your confidence, your joy, your all in all, and your Yea and Amen in all.
DEVOTIONALMorning, August 17
Ps 52:8
… thee living to be the light and life of thy countenance; and with thee dying to be the joy of thy soul when earthly comfort is ebbing fast.
DEVOTIONALMorning, October 25
2Jn 2
… the Lord Jesus shall be saved, abides with us as our hope and joy. Experience, so far from loosening our hold of the doctrines of grace, has knit …
DEVOTIONALEvening, August 22
Eph 3:8
… To know Christ and to be found in him—oh! this is life, this is joy, this is marrow and fatness, wine on the lees well refined. My …
DEVOTIONALEvening, February 27
Mic 5:2
… Oh, joy above all joys, to know that I am his everlasting and inalienable inheritance, given to him by his Father or ever the earth was! Everlasting love …
DEVOTIONALMorning, June 8
1Ch 5:22
… fighting under the banner of the Lord Jesus, observe this verse with holy joy, for as it was in the days of old so is it now, if …
DEVOTIONALMorning, August 22
Song 5:8
… the heart is, not only of peace, but of life, and vigour, and joy, for these all depend on constant intercourse with Jesus. What the sun is to …
DEVOTIONALEvening, April 25
Rev 3:20
… He will come with that love which you long to feel; he will come with that joy into which you cannot work your poor depressed spirit; he will …
DEVOTIONALMorning, August 30
Ps 27:14
… O God, and my spirit waiteth for thee in the full conviction that thou wilt yet be my joy and my salvation, my refuge and my strong tower.”
DEVOTIONALMorning, October 6
Jn 4:14
… of heart-cheering thought, for he finds in religion such a spring of joy, such a fountain of consolation, that he is content and happy. Put him in …
DEVOTIONALEvening, June 15
Rev 3:7
… What joy it will be to find that faith in him is the golden key to the everlasting doors. My soul, dost thou carry this key in thy …
SERMON • SERMON 444The Portion Of The Ungodly
Isaiah 47:14
… It shall be utter and overwhelming destruction which shall totally consume everything like joy and hope. It shall be a penetrating and a piercing of the very veins …
SERMON • SERMON 1120The Apple Tree in the Woods
Solomon 2:3
… No, Jesus Christ our Lord, since the day in which we have known Him by faith, has quieted our conscience, has calmed our fears, has given us joy …
DEVOTIONALEvening, January 10
Job 19:26
… Whether so or not it is certain that Christ shall be the object of our eternal vision; nor shall we ever want any joy beyond that of seeing …
DEVOTIONALEvening, August 13
Ge 9:15
… the blood I will pass over you.” My looking to Jesus brings me joy and peace, but it is God’s looking to Jesus which secures my salvation …
DEVOTIONALMorning, December 5
Mt 7:7
… He shall have spending-money so long as he lives, and he shall have an eternal heritage of glorious treasure when he enters into the joy of his …
DEVOTIONALEvening, March 21
Job 38:31
… When the Pleiades shine forth in spring with vernal joy we cannot restrain their influences, and when Orion reigns aloft, and the year is bound in winter’s …
DEVOTIONALMorning, April 1
Song 1:2
… soul from earth, and the kiss of consummation which fills it with the joy of heaven. Faith is our walk, but fellowship sensibly felt is our rest. Faith …
DEVOTIONALMorning, November 1
Phm 2
… of the Church in this house ? How would father’s heart leap for joy, and mother’s eyes fill with holy tears if from the eldest to the …
SERMON • SERMON 2859The Lions' Den
Daniel 6:20
… The Christian is in hard straits if he finds that when he needs courage and comfort most, all his strength and joy have departed! Prove your faith in …
DEVOTIONALEvening, December 2
Ec 1:14
… And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this …
SERMON • SERMON 1052The Sphere Of Instrumentality
John 11:39
… Convince them that you have an inward joy which they do not understand. Tempt them, as it were, to Christ, by telling them of the sweetness which you …
DEVOTIONALEvening, March 5
Ps 35:3
… I too must labour after an abiding sense of my acceptance in the Beloved, and must have no joy when his love is not shed abroad in my …
DEVOTIONALEvening, June 16
Ps 27:1
… After conversion our God is our joy, comfort, guide, teacher, and in every sense our light: he is light within, light around, light reflected from us, and light …
SERMON • SERMON 1576The Throne of God and of the Lamb
Revelation 22:3
… To loving hearts, great is the bliss of Heaven's unbroken fellowship of saints— it will, indeed, be a great joy in Heaven to see all who loved …
DEVOTIONALMorning, October 15
Mal 3:2
… his indignation; but his beloved blood washed people look for his appearing with joy, and hope to abide it without fear: to them he sits as a refiner …
SERMON • SERMON 522Mealtime In The Corn Fields
Ruth 2:14
… He gives them such joy and consolation in the service of their Master that it is a sweet employ, and they cry, "We delight to do Your will …
SERMON • SERMON 743Ephraim Bemoaning Himself
Jeremiah 31:18
… I bring you richest joy. See how the cup sparkles, how the wine moves itself aright! How merry is the dance! How joyous is the chambering and the …
SERMON • SERMON 2969Angelic Protection in Appointed Ways
Psalm 91:11
… Oh, what joy is this! If Christ is yours, angels are yours, and all the principalities and powers in the heavenly places will delight to take care of …
DEVOTIONALMorning, May 2
Jn 17:15
… fight of faith” will have done with conflict, and have entered into the joy of their Lord. But although Christ prays that his people may eventually be with …