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Apr 17, 2024 · Our joy is a testimony of the work of Jesus in our lives and a witness to the unbelieving world around us. Think about a believer you know who has had consistent joy even in disappointment, injustice, sickness, or death.
- How Is Our Joy Complete in Christ? - Topical Studies
Yes, there was joy in heaven and a measure of it on the...
- How Is Our Joy Complete in Christ? - Topical Studies
May 25, 2023 · Contributor Dusty Dahlin offers a detailed joy Bible study that explores how joy can be a promise and an instruction to the Christian. Check out Dusty’s ministry The Lamp on the web and on YouTube. You can also download this study as a PDF.
- Worldly Joy Is Fickle and Temporary
- In The Old Testament, Joy Was Associated with The True Worship of God
- Joy Is A Gift from God
- Doing God’s Will Increases Our Joy
- Circumstances Cannot Take Away Our Joy
- The only Thing That Can Steal Our Joy Is Sin
- Christians Should ‘Rejoice Always’
The joy that the world offers is a pale imitation of the true joy only God can give us. The joy that unsaved people experience is a temporary joy that comes and goes depending on the situation that person is in at the time. If things are going well, there is joy. When things are difficult, there is no joy. In the book of Job, one of Job’s friends u...
Joy is a prominent feature of the true worship of God in the Old Testament. Wherever people know, love, and worship God, His loveinstills a joy, that only He can give, into the hearts of His worshipers (I Chronicles 15:16; Ezra 3:12, 6:16; Psalm 16:11, 32:11, 51:12 and many more). In the times of King Hezekiah, the Israelites rededicated themselves...
Joy is one of the fruits of the Holy Spirit, who resides in the heart of the believer, “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness…” (Galatians 5:22 ESV). Since God is the author of all these good things, when one becomes a Christian, and is united to God through faith in Jesus, the Holy Spirit impar...
As many Christians can attest, being involved in the spread of the Gospel brings joy to the believer’s heart. Personally, when I see someone become a follower of Jesus or I know that someone has discovered a truth from God’s Word that will encourage him or her in their walk of faith, I cannot help but feel a sense of joy. The apostle Paul also expe...
In Second Corinthians 6:10, Paul says that Christians can even be “sorrowful, yet always rejoicing” (ESV). This means that even when we are in the midst of a situation that legitimately brings us sorrow, our inner joy is never taken away. The very core of our being can still rejoice in the fact that we are forgiven children of God who enjoy an inti...
Godly joy is a wonderful thing; it is a supernatural gift from God to every believer. However, one warning must be issued. Sincan steal our joy. It is difficult to experience the joy of our relationship with God when we have done something that damages that relationship. Joy is a gift of the Holy Spirit; when we grieve the Holy Spirit by our sin, w...
Merriam-Webster defines ‘rejoice’in this way, ‘to feel joy or great delight’. There are several passages in the New Testament where Paul instructs us to ‘rejoice’. These passages carry a sense of urgency or command, as if Paul were saying that a Christian is to be full of joy and he is urging believers to make sure that their relationships with God...
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Galatians 5:22 tells us that JOY is a fruit of the Holy Spirit, produced by the indwelling of the Holy Spirit in us. Joy is: a very glad feeling; great pleasure; emotional excitement over blessings received or expected. It is a gift from God that resides within us and no outward circumstance can take it from us.
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It is Joy to the full. Jesus expressed His desire by saying “…that my joy may be in you and that your joy may be complete” (John 15:11). There is a great difference between joy and fullness of joy.
Oct 23, 2024 · Yes, there was joy in heaven and a measure of it on the cursed earth before Jesus came, but when the Father sent the Son, our fullest, most complete joy was made possible in Him — joy that would last forever. Joy comes to those who have a right relationship with Father God through Jesus Christ.
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Nov 4, 2022 · The biblical definition of joy says that joy is a feeling of good pleasure and happiness that is dependent on who Jesus is rather than on who we are or what is happening around us. Joy comes from the Holy Spirit, abiding in God’s presence and from hope in His word.
