Joy

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

• Philemon 1:1 NT

  Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon, our beloved fellow worker,

• Philippians 4:1 NT

  Therefore, my brothers, beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, stand firm in the Lord in this way, my beloved.

• 1 Thessalonians 2:20 NT

  For you are our glory and our joy.

• 2 Corinthians 1:24 NT

  We don’t control your faith, but are fellow workers with you for your joy. For you stand firm in faith.

• Philippians 1:25 NT

  Having this confidence, I know that I will remain, yes, and remain with you all for your progress and joy in the faith,

• 2 Corinthians 7:4 NT

  Great is my boldness of speech toward you. Great is my boasting on your behalf. I am filled with comfort. I overflow with joy in all our affliction.

• 1 Thessalonians 3:9 NT

  For what thanksgiving can we render again to God for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice for your sakes before our God,

• 3 John 1:1 NT

  The elder to Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth.

• Romans 15:32 NT

  that I may come to you in joy through the will of God, and together with you, find rest.

• Acts 20:24 NT

  But these things don’t count; nor do I hold my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to fully testify to the Good News of the grace of God.

• Philippians 2:16 NT

  holding up the word of life, that I may have something to boast in the day of Christ, that I didn’t run in vain nor labor in vain.

• Hebrews 13:17 NT

  Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch on behalf of your souls, as those who will give account, that they may do this with joy, and not with groaning, for that would be unprofitable for you.

• Psalms 100:2 OT

  Serve Yahweh with gladness. Come before his presence with singing.

• 1 Chronicles 29:9 OT

  Then the people rejoiced, because they offered willingly, because with a perfect heart they offered willingly to Yahweh; and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.

• 1 Chronicles 29:17 OT

  I know also, my God, that you try the heart, and have pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things. Now I have seen with joy your people, who are present here, offer willingly…

• Nehemiah 8:10 OT

  Then he said to them, “Go your way. Eat the fat, drink the sweet, and send portions to him for whom nothing is prepared, for today is holy to our Lord. Don’t be grieved, for the joy of Yahweh is your strength.”

• Ezra 6:22 OT

  and kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy; because Yahweh had made them joyful, and had turned the heart of the king of Assyria to them, to strengthen their hands in the work of God, the God of Israel’s house.

• Psalms 42:4 OT

  These things I remember, and pour out my soul within me, how I used to go with the crowd, and led them to God’s house, with the voice of joy and praise, a multitude keeping a holy day.

• Deuteronomy 12:18 OT

  but you shall eat them before Yahweh your God in the place which Yahweh your God shall choose: you, your son, your daughter, your male servant, your female servant, and the Levite who is within your gates. You shall rejoice before Yahweh…

• 1 Peter 4:13 NT

  But because you are partakers of Christ’s sufferings, rejoice, that at the revelation of his glory you also may rejoice with exceeding joy.

• Jude 1:1 NT

  Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to those who are called, sanctified by God the Father, and kept for Jesus Christ:

• Matthew 25:21 NT

  “His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.’

• Ecclesiastes 11:9 OT

  Rejoice, young man, in your youth, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth, and walk in the ways of your heart, and in the sight of your eyes; but know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.

• Proverbs 15:21 OT

  Folly is joy to one who is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding keeps his way straight.