Thematic Bible: The Joy of God over his people
Thematic Bible
the Joy of God over his people » On account of their » Uprightness
The perverse in heart are abomination to Jehovah; but they that are perfect in their way are his delight.
And I know, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. In the uprightness of my heart have I willingly offered all these things; and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, offer willingly to thee.
the Joy of God over his people » Leads him to » Do them good
And I will rejoice over them to do them good, and I will assuredly plant them in this land with my whole heart and with my whole soul.
And it shall come to pass, that as Jehovah rejoiced over you to do you good and to multiply you, so Jehovah will rejoice over you to cause you to perish, and to destroy you; and ye shall be plucked from off the land whereunto thou goest to possess it.
the Joy of God over his people » Illustrated
For as a young man marrieth a virgin, shall thy sons marry thee; and with the joy of the bridegroom over the bride, shall thy God rejoice over thee.
and bring the fatted calf and kill it, and let us eat and make merry: for this my son was dead and has come to life, was lost and has been found. And they began to make merry.
the Joy of God over his people » On account of their » Repentance
Thus, I say unto you, there is joy before the angels of God for one repenting sinner.
I say unto you, that thus there shall be joy in heaven for one repenting sinner, more than for ninety and nine righteous who have no need of repentance.
the Joy of God over his people » Leads him to » Prosper them
And Jehovah thy God will make thee abound in every work of thy hand, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, for good; for Jehovah will again rejoice over thee for good, as he rejoiced over thy fathers;
the Joy of God over his people » On account of their » Faith
By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him; for before his translation he has the testimony that he had pleased God. But without faith it is impossible to please him. For he that draws near to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them who seek him out.
the Joy of God over his people » Leads him to » Deliver them
And he brought me forth into a large place; He delivered me, because he delighted in me.
the Joy of God over his people » Greatness of, described
Jehovah thy God is in thy midst, a mighty one that will save: he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love; he will exult over thee with singing.
the Joy of God over his people » On account of their » Praying to him
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
the Joy of God over his people » On account of their » Hope in his mercy
Jehovah taketh pleasure in those that fear him, in those that hope in his loving-kindness.
the Joy of God over his people » On account of their » Fear of him
Jehovah taketh pleasure in those that fear him, in those that hope in his loving-kindness.
the Joy of God over his people » Leads him to » Give them the inheritance
If Jehovah delight in us, he will bring us into this land, and give it us, a land that flows with milk and honey;
the Joy of God over his people » Leads him to » Comfort them
And I will rejoice over Jerusalem, and will joy in my people; and the voice of weeping shall be no more heard in her, nor the voice of crying.
the Joy of God over his people » Exemplified
Blessed be Jehovah thy God, who delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel! Because Jehovah loves Israel for ever, therefore did he make thee king, to do judgment and justice.
the Joy of God over his people » On account of their » Meekness
For Jehovah taketh pleasure in his people; he beautifieth the meek with salvation.