Joy

Psalm 134

Psalm 134

… He is your Creator, and he can bless you with untold mercies; he can create joy and peace in your hearts, and make for you a new heaven …

Caleb—The Man For The Times

Numbers 14:24

… Pleasant exercises and spiritual engagements which bring joy and peace are always very acceptable. But as for the fighting of giants—how many say, "I pray you have …

The Shank-bone Sermon—Or, True Believers and Their Helpers

Acts 18:27

… It is a great joy to me if I can help them at all by describing my own experiences of being downcast and lifted up. These bruised and …

The Plumb Line

Amos 7:7

… And you can have a great deal of joy in the Lord when you have got joy in your worldly prosperity—and you can have any quantity of …

In the Hay Field

Psalm 104:14

… And being saved, the thoughts of His love will give solace and joy to me and be my strength, the strength of my life and my portion forever …

Mongrel Religion

2 Kings 17:41

… what joy there is in it he gets, what profit there is to be made out of it be obtains; but if he tries to mix godliness with …

Christ's Triple Character

Isaiah 55:4

… supplies the necessities of His people, but He gives them abundant and superabundant joy in the luxuries of His Grace. You do not really preach the Gospel if …

Our Lord's First Appearance before Pilate

John 18:38

… Nor is it only so, but the medicine which brings us health is, in itself, a joy— "Sweet the moments, rich in blessing, Which before the Cross I …

The Danger of Unconfessed Sin

Psalm 32:3

… Whatever grief you may feel about his fault, you feel a greater joy in the frankness of his confession and the tenderness of his conscience! And you have …

Good Cheer for the New Year

Deuteronomy 11:12

… He dwells in Egypt, and he knows that there is no joy, or comfort, or provision if it does not wear out his soul in winning it. But …

Retreat Impossible

Judges 11:35

… not turn his back upon that which has become his life and his joy! He is bound to it by the bliss which he derives from it. Can …

Girded for the Work

1 Peter 1:13

… Therefore, when your mind is instructed concerning some grand Truth of God, after you have sucked the honey and joy out of it, always say to yourself, "But …

The Best Bread

John 6:48

… not speaking vain words! There is no such sustenance for faith, love, patience, joy, as living daily upon Jesus, our Savior. You who have never tasted of this …

Comfort for Those Whose Prayers Are Feeble

Lamentations 3:56

… They see those of God's people who are upon the mountain, enjoying the light of their Redeemer's Countenance and, comparing their own condition with the joy …

Alpha And Omega

Revelation 22:13

… And the last shout of faith, the last shout of holy joy which shall admit the saints into the Paradise of God shall proceed from Him who is …

Sown Among Thorns

Matthew 13:7

… Pass through it in such style that you may enter before the King with holy joy. If you give your minds and thoughts to these passing things, be …

The Master’s Profession—The Disciple’s Pursuit

Psalm 40:9

… All was to be joy and rejoicing when he had completed his life-work. Thus much concerning our Lord. I have only opened the door for you to …

The Looking Glass

James 1:23-25

… It will be a sad thing if, when I give in my account, it shall be with grief and not with joy—for this will be as unprofitable …

Between the Two Appearings

Hebrews 9:26-28

… As for His Second Coming, there lies our hope, our joy, for we know that when He shall appear, we shall be like He, for we shall see …

Blessing on the Printed Sermons

… I felt that my sin was pardoned, and I could sing aloud for joy. It was about noon on a glorious Sabbath-day when the great change took …

Who Can Tell?

Jonah 3:9

… Now, as these were hung in chains as warnings, I would translate this horrible figure into one that shall glitter with joy and delight. God, in order that …

Ploughing the Rock

… He may use the very same words in one place which he has used in another, but he feels in the one place great joy and hopefulness in …

Good Cheer For Outcasts

Psalm 147:2

… with Himself, we shall be content! The text should be a source of joy to us if any of us happen to be extremely poor—so poor that …

The Weary Dove's Return

Genesis 8:9

… We have wandered like silly doves—we have left the place of peace and safety and joy—and we have gone abroad, flying, we know not where! Perhaps …

In Whom Are You Trusting?

Isaiah 36:5

… You will best secure the constant joy and peace of believing by living near to God and, like the Savior when on earth, always being "about your Father …

The Talking Book

Proverbs 6:22

… Have you never noticed how personal the book is as to all your states of mind, in reference to sadness or to joy? There was a time with …

Witnessing Better Than Knowing the Future

Acts 1:6-8

… There is a power about Him to charm us into joy when everything would drive us to distress—and almost to despair. And, specially, I want to bear …

The Known and the Unknown

Ecclesiastes 6:12

… And to you who believe, I hope I need no longer say, "Let us joy in our Father's love and care, and not want to know what …

Bands Of Love

Hosea 11:4

… When I saw Him fulfill it, and satisfy all its demands that I might be absolved—oh, what joy to perceive that I was not condemned! The Law …

A Honeycomb

Hebrews 12:3

… Consider Him, and look forward with expectancy to the joy of triumphing over evil, for Christ will, in you, get the victory over sin again—in you He …

The Open Fountain

Zechariah 13:1

… for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.” This promise is our joy at this hour. O that I might be able so to speak of it that …

Eternal Faithfulness Unaffected By Human Unbelief

2 Timothy 2:13

… She was taken out of His side when He lay in deep sleep of death and she is fashioned to be like He, so that when in joy …

Enoch

Genesis 5:21-24

… The roughness of the way or of the weather is nothing to them—it is joy enough to go for a walk with father. There is a warm …

Self-destroyed, Yet Saved

Hosea 13:9

… God has prospered him and then he has turned his back upon sacred things and made the world his joy. Is not this a horrible sin, a gross …

Ezekiel'S Deserted Infant

Ezekiel 16:5

… It has not yet tasted joy, but yet it knows pain and sorrow to the fullest. How early are you blasted, O sweet flower! How soon are your …

The Hand of God in the History of a Man

Job 7:1

… Alike in the crash of battle and in the hush of peace, in the desolation of pestilence and famine, and in the joy of abounding harvests, He is …

Driving the Vultures Away from the Sacrifice

Genesis 15:11

… If you are still out of covenant with God, what hope, what safety, what peace, what joy is there for you? Away, you kites, who are hovering over …

The Cleansing of the Leper

Leviticus 13:12-13

… It is the joy of every Christian to stand here saved by another. He knows that he is full of leprosy, that in himself there is no reason …

Strong Meat

Hebrews 5:14

… There are certain persons whose ministry is putrid, but they lay on thick, very excellent spice about the safety of the Believer, and the joy and peace that …

Crowding to Touch the Savior

Mark 3:10

… Master of one of His best weapons, and the Church of her greatest joy. You who are healed should publish abroad in every place the fame of the …