'Pleasure' in the Bible
Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.
In my heart I take pleasure in the law of God,
So that those who are in the flesh are not able to give pleasure to God.
So then, at his pleasure he has mercy on a man, and at his pleasure he makes the heart hard.
Brethren, the pleasure indeed of my heart, and my supplication that is to God for Israel, is -- for salvation;
With right behaviour as in the day; not in pleasure-making and drinking, not in bad company and unclean behaviour, not in fighting and envy.
and whoever in this way devotedly serves Christ, God takes pleasure in him, and men highly commend him.
We who are strong have to be a support to the feeble, and not give pleasure to ourselves.
Let every one of us give pleasure to his neighbour for his good, to make him strong.
For Christ did not give pleasure to himself, but, as it is said, The bitter words of those who were angry with you came on me.
For it hath been the good pleasure of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor among the saints that are at Jerusalem.
Yea, it hath been their good pleasure; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, they owe it to them also to minister unto them in carnal things.
So that I may come to you in joy by the good pleasure of God, and have rest with you.
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