Isaiah 29:19

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Summary

Isaiah 29:19

The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

Meek

The poor

James 2:5

Rejoice

Philippians 3:1

Philippians 4:4

General references

Bible References

Meek

Blessed are they that mourn: because they shall be comforted.

Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; because I am meek and lowly in heart: and you shall find rest unto your souls.

But the fruit of the Spirit is divine love, joy, peace, long suffering, kindness, goodness, faith,

with all humility and meekness, with long suffering, forbearing one another in divine love;

If then there is any consolation in Christ, if there is any comfort of divine love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any affection and mercies,

Therefore having laid aside all filthiness and excess of evil, receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

Hear, my beloved brethren. Has not God chosen the poor in the world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he has promised to those who love him with divine love?

Who is wise and instructed among you? Let him show forth out of beautiful conduct his works in meekness of wisdom.

Therefore having laid aside all evil, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envyings, and all calumniations;

The poor

Blessed are the poor in spirit: because the kingdom of the heavens is theirs.

The blind are looking up, and the lame are walking about, the lepers are being cleansed, and the deaf are hearing, the dead are being raised, and the poor are having the gospel preached unto them:

For you see your calling, brethren, that there are not many wise according to the flesh, not many influential, not many high-born:

But let the humble brother boast in his exaltation:

Hear, my beloved brethren. Has not God chosen the poor in the world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he has promised to those who love him with divine love?

Rejoice

Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you indeed is not burdensome to me, but it is safe to you.

Rejoice in the Lord always: I say to you again, Rejoice.

General references

And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God, for all things which they heard and saw, as it was spoken to them.

Then He opened their mind, that they might understand the Scriptures.

But this crowd knowing not the law are accursed.

but God has chosen the foolish things of the world, that he may confound the wise; and God has chosen the weak things of the world, that he may confound the strong;