The Disciples in the World

But now I am coming to You; and these things I speak in the world so that they may have My joy made full in themselves.

When she recognized Peter’s voice, because of her joy she did not open the gate, but ran in and announced that Peter was standing in front of the gate.

And the disciples were continually filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.

Therefore, after being sent on their way by the church, they were passing through both Phoenicia and Samaria, describing in detail the conversion of the Gentiles, and they were bringing great joy to all the brothers and sisters.

For I joyfully agree with the law of God in the inner person,

for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you will abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

so that I may come to you in joy by the will of God and relax in your company.

Not that we domineer over your faith, but we are workers with you for your joy; for in your faith you are standing firm.

This is the very thing I wrote you, so that when I came, I would not have sorrow from those who ought to make me rejoice; having confidence in you all that my joy was the joy of you all.

My confidence in you is great; my boasting in your behalf is great. I am filled with comfort; I am overflowing with joy in all our affliction.

Because of this, we have been comforted. And besides our comfort, we rejoiced even much more for the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed by you all.

that in a great ordeal of affliction their abundance of joy and their deep poverty overflowed in the wealth of their liberality.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

always offering prayer with joy in my every prayer for you all,

Convinced of this, I know that I will remain and continue with you all for your progress and joy in the faith,

make my joy complete by being of the same mind, maintaining the same love, united in spirit, intent on one purpose.

But even if I am being poured out as a drink offering upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice and share my joy with you all.

You too, I urge you, rejoice in the same way and share your joy with me.

Receive him then in the Lord with all joy, and hold people like him in high regard,

Think of Excellence

Therefore, my beloved brothers and sisters, whom I long to see, my joy and crown, stand firm in the Lord in this way, my beloved.

strengthened with all power, according to His glorious might, for the attaining of all perseverance and patience; joyously

You also became imitators of us and of the Lord, having received the word during great affliction with the joy of the Holy Spirit,

For who is our hope, or joy or crown of pride, in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming? Or is it not indeed you?

For you are our glory and joy.