Acts 8:39
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39 Now when they came up out of the water, (A)the Spirit of the Lord caught Philip away, so that the eunuch saw him no more; and he went on his way rejoicing.
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1 Kings 18:12
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12 And it shall come to pass, as soon as I am gone from you, that (A)the Spirit of the Lord will carry you to a place I do not know; so when I go and tell Ahab, and he cannot find you, he will kill me. But I your servant have feared the Lord from my youth.
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2 Kings 2:16
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16 Then they said to him, “Look now, there are fifty strong men with your servants. Please let them go and search for your master, (A)lest perhaps the Spirit of the Lord has taken him up and cast him upon some mountain or into some valley.”
And he said, “You shall not send anyone.”
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Ezekiel 11:24
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24 Then (A)the Spirit took me up and brought me in a vision by the Spirit of God into [a]Chaldea, to those in captivity. And the vision that I had seen went up from me.
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- Ezekiel 11:24 Or Babylon, and so elsewhere in the book
Ezekiel 8:3
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3 He (A)stretched out the form of a hand, and took me by a lock of my hair; and (B)the Spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven, and (C)brought me in visions of God to Jerusalem, to the door of the north gate of the inner court, (D)where the seat of the image of jealousy was, which (E)provokes[a] to jealousy.
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- Ezekiel 8:3 Arouses the Lord’s jealousy
Ezekiel 43:5
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5 (A)The Spirit lifted me up and brought me into the inner court; and behold, (B)the glory of the Lord filled the [a]temple.
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- Ezekiel 43:5 Lit. house
Ezekiel 11:1
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Judgment on Wicked Counselors
11 Then (A)the Spirit lifted me up and brought me to (B)the East Gate of the Lord’s house, which faces eastward; and there (C)at the door of the gate were twenty-five men, among whom I saw Jaazaniah the son of Azzur, and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, princes of the people.
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Ezekiel 3:12-14
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12 Then (A)the Spirit lifted me up, and I heard behind me a great thunderous voice: “Blessed is the (B)glory of the Lord from His place!” 13 I also heard the (C)noise of the wings of the living creatures that touched one another, and the noise of the wheels beside them, and a great thunderous noise. 14 So the Spirit lifted me up and took me away, and I went in bitterness, in the [a]heat of my spirit; but (D)the hand of the Lord was strong upon me.
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- Ezekiel 3:14 Or anger
2 Corinthians 12:2-4
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2 I know a man (A)in Christ who fourteen years ago—whether in the body I do not know, or whether out of the body I do not know, God knows—such a one (B)was caught up to the third heaven. 3 And I know such a man—whether in the body or out of the body I do not know, God knows— 4 how he was caught up into (C)Paradise and heard inexpressible words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.
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Mark 1:10
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10 (A)And immediately, coming up [a]from the water, He saw the heavens [b]parting and the Spirit (B)descending upon Him like a dove.
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Philippians 3:3
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3 For we are (A)the circumcision, (B)who worship [a]God in the Spirit, rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh,
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- Philippians 3:3 NU, M in the Spirit of God
Romans 15:10-13
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10 And again he says:
(A)“Rejoice, O Gentiles, with His people!”
11 And again:
(B)“Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles!
Laud Him, all you peoples!”
12 And again, Isaiah says:
(C)“There shall be a root of Jesse;
And He who shall rise to reign over the Gentiles,
In Him the Gentiles shall hope.”
13 Now may the God of hope fill you with all (D)joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
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James 4:16
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16 But now you boast in your arrogance. (A)All such boasting is evil.
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James 1:9-10
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The Perspective of Rich and Poor
9 Let the lowly brother glory in his exaltation, 10 but the rich in his humiliation, because (A)as a flower of the field he will pass away.
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Philippians 4:4
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4 (A)Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice!
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Romans 5:2
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2 (A)through whom also we have access by faith into this grace (B)in which we stand, and (C)rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
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Acts 13:52
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52 And the disciples (A)were filled with joy and (B)with the Holy Spirit.
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Acts 8:8
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8 And there was great joy in that city.
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Matthew 13:44
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The Parable of the Hidden Treasure
44 “Again, the kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and hid; and for joy over it he goes and (A)sells all that he has and (B)buys that field.
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Matthew 3:16
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16 (A)When He had been baptized, Jesus came up immediately from the water; and behold, the heavens were opened to Him, and [a]He saw (B)the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting upon Him.
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- Matthew 3:16 Or he
Isaiah 66:13-14
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13 As one whom his mother comforts,
So I will (A)comfort you;
And you shall be comforted in Jerusalem.”
The Reign and Indignation of God
14 When you see this, your heart shall rejoice,
And (B)your bones shall flourish like grass;
The hand of the Lord shall be known to His servants,
And His indignation to His enemies.
Isaiah 61:10
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10 (A)I will greatly rejoice in the Lord,
My soul shall be joyful in my God;
For (B)He has clothed me with the garments of salvation,
He has covered me with the robe of righteousness,
(C)As a bridegroom decks himself with ornaments,
And as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
Isaiah 55:12-13
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12 “For(A) you shall go out with joy,
And be led out with peace;
The mountains and the hills
Shall (B)break forth into singing before you,
And (C)all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.
13 (D)Instead of (E)the thorn shall come up the cypress tree,
And instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree;
And it shall be to the Lord (F)for a name,
For an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.”
Isaiah 35:1-2
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The Future Glory of Zion
35 The (A)wilderness and the [a]wasteland shall be glad for them,
And the (B)desert[b] shall rejoice and blossom as the rose;
2 (C)It shall blossom abundantly and rejoice,
Even with joy and singing.
The glory of Lebanon shall be given to it,
The excellence of Carmel and Sharon.
They shall see the (D)glory of the Lord,
The excellency of our God.
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- Isaiah 35:1 desert
- Isaiah 35:1 Heb. arabah
Psalm 119:111
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111 (A)Your testimonies I have taken as a [a]heritage forever,
For they are the rejoicing of my heart.
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- Psalm 119:111 inheritance
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