Acts 16:34

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Summary

And when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house.

When

1 John 3:18

And rejoiced

Bible References

When

Levi also gave a great entertainment at his house in honour of Jesus, and there was a large party of tax-gatherers and others at table with them.

So he came down in haste, and welcomed Him joyfully.

Not that I crave for gifts from you, but I do want to see abundant fruit bring you honour.

But on the subject of love for the brotherhood it is unnecessary for me to write to you, for you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another;

For I have found great joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of God's people have been, and are, refreshed through you, my brother.

What good is it, my brethren, if a man professes to have faith, and yet his actions do not correspond? Can such faith save him?

Dear children, let us not love in words only nor with the lips, but in deed and in truth.

And rejoiced

Starting up from sleep and seeing the doors of the jail wide open, the jailer drew his sword and was on the point of killing himself, supposing that the prisoners had escaped.

And, day by day, attending constantly in the Temple with one accord, and breaking bread in private houses, they took their meals with great happiness and single-heartedness,

But no sooner had they come up out of the water than the Spirit of the Lord caught Philip away, and the eunuch did not see him again. With a glad heart he resumed his journey;

"But the father said to his servants, "'Fetch a good coat quickly--the best one--and put it on him; and bring a ring for his finger and shoes for his feet.

through whom also, as the result of faith, we have obtained an introduction into that state of favour with God in which we stand, and we exult in hope of some day sharing in God's glory.

May God, the giver of hope, fill you with continual joy and peace because you trust in Him--so that you may have abundant hope through the power of the Holy Spirit.

The Spirit, on the other hand, brings a harvest of love, joy, peace; patience towards others, kindness, benevolence;

Always be glad in the Lord: I will repeat it, be glad.

Rejoice triumphantly in the prospect of this, even if now, for a short time, you are compelled to sorrow amid various trials.