Thematic Bible: Happiness of saints in this life
Thematic Bible
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Suffering for Christ
But rejoice in the degree that you have shared in the sufferings of Christ, so that when his glory is revealed you may also rejoice and be glad. If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory, who is the Spirit of God, rests on you.
Therefore I am content with weaknesses, with insults, with troubles, with persecutions and difficulties for the sake of Christ, for whenever I am weak, then I am strong.
But in fact, if you happen to suffer for doing what is right, you are blessed. But do not be terrified of them or be shaken.
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Trust in God
Do not be anxious about anything. Instead, in every situation, through prayer and petition with thanksgiving, tell your requests to God. And the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.
The one who deals wisely in a matter will find success, and blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord.
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Salvation
You have joy, Israel! Who is like you? You are a people delivered by the Lord, your protective shield and your exalted sword. May your enemies cringe before you; may you trample on their backs.
Look, God is my deliverer! I will trust in him and not fear. For the Lord gives me strength and protects me; he has become my deliverer." Joyfully you will draw water from the springs of deliverance.
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Obedience to God
I want to do what pleases you, my God. Your law dominates my thoughts."
If you understand these things, you will be blessed if you do them.
Happiness of saints in this life » Is abundant and satisfying
They are filled with food from your house, and you allow them to drink from the river of your delicacies.
As if with choice meat you satisfy my soul. My mouth joyfully praises you,
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Divine chastening
"Therefore, blessed is the man whom God corrects, so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.
Think of how we regard as blessed those who have endured. You have heard of Job's endurance and you have seen the Lord's purpose, that the Lord is full of compassion and mercy.
Happiness of saints in this life » Only found in the ways of wisdom
Her ways are very pleasant, and all her paths are peaceful. She is like a tree of life to those who obtain her, and everyone who grasps hold of her will be blessed.
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Having mercy on the poor
The one who despises his neighbor sins, but whoever is kind to the needy is blessed.
Happiness of saints in this life » Described by Christ in the beatitudes
"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to them. "Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. "Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth. read more.
"Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied. "Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called the children of God. "Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to them. "Blessed are you when people insult you and persecute you and say all kinds of evil things about you falsely on account of me. Rejoice and be glad because your reward is great in heaven, for they persecuted the prophets before you in the same way.
"Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied. "Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called the children of God. "Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to them. "Blessed are you when people insult you and persecute you and say all kinds of evil things about you falsely on account of me. Rejoice and be glad because your reward is great in heaven, for they persecuted the prophets before you in the same way.
Happiness of saints in this life » Is in God
Whom do I have in heaven but you? I desire no one but you on earth. My flesh and my heart may grow weak, but God always protects my heart and gives me stability.
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Finding wisdom
Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who obtains understanding.
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Fear of God
A song of ascents. How blessed is every one of the Lord's loyal followers, each one who keeps his commands! You will eat what you worked so hard to grow. You will be blessed and secure.
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » God being their lord
How blessed are the people who experience these things! How blessed are the people whose God is the Lord!
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » God being their help
How blessed is the one whose helper is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord his God,
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Their mutual love
A song of ascents, by David. Look! How good and how pleasant it is when brothers live together!
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Hope in the lord
How blessed is the one whose helper is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord his God,
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Praising God
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » The words of Christ
But now I am coming to you, and I am saying these things in the world, so they may experience my joy completed in themselves.
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Hope of glory
through whom we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in the hope of God's glory.