42 Bible Verses about celebrating

They shall utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.

Three times thou shall keep a feast to me in the year.

LORD has done great things for us. We are glad.

And the feast of the dedication happened at Jerusalem, and it was winter.

And this day shall be to you for a memorial, and ye shall keep it a feast to LORD; throughout your generations ye shall keep it a feast by an ordinance forever.

Therefore they called these days Purim, after the name of Pur. Therefore because of all the words of this letter, and of that which they had seen concerning this matter, and that which had come to them,

and the feast of harvest, the first-fruits of thy labors, which thou sow in the field, and the feast of ingathering at the end of the year, when thou gather in thy labors out of the field.

Let not any man therefore judge you in eating, or in drinking, or in the matter of a festival or a new moon or Sabbaths,

Observe the month of Abib, and keep the Passover to LORD thy God, for in the month of Abib LORD thy God brought thee forth out of Egypt by night.

This is the day which LORD has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it.

And it shall come to pass, that everyone who is left of all the nations that came against Jerusalem shall go up from year to year to worship the King, LORD of hosts, and to keep the feast of tabernacles.

It shall be to you a Sabbath of solemn rest, and ye shall afflict your souls. In the ninth day of the month at evening, from evening to evening, ye shall keep your Sabbath.

Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years.

Therefore we should feast, not by old leaven, nor by leaven of evil and wickedness, but by non-leaven of sincerity and truth.

Rejoice not when thine enemy falls, and let not thy heart be glad when he is overthrown,

Thy doom has come to thee, O inhabitant of the land. The time has come. The day is near, tumult, and not joyful shouting, upon the mountains.

We will triumph in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners. LORD fulfill all thy petitions.

I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies.

And out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of those who make merry. And I will multiply them, and they shall not be few. I will also glorify them, and they shall not be small.

Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep,

O magnify LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together.

Therefore the sons of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, to observe the Sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant.

But let the righteous be glad. Let them exult before God. Yea, let them rejoice with gladness.

This shall be the punishment of Egypt, and the punishment of all the nations that do not go up to keep the feast of tabernacles.

Thus I say to you, there becomes joy in the presence of the agents of God over one sinner who repents.

who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the perverseness of evil,

And on the fifteenth day of the seventh month ye shall have a holy convocation. Ye shall do no servile work, and ye shall keep a feast to LORD seven days.

And ye shall keep it a feast to LORD seven days in the year. It is a statute forever throughout your generations. Ye shall keep it in the seventh month.

But when thou make a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind,

Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hates. They are a trouble to me. I am weary of bearing them.

And it shall come to pass, when your sons shall say to you, What do ye mean by this service?

And his sons went and held a feast in the house of each one upon his day, and they sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.

And David said to Michal, [It was] before LORD, who chose me above thy father, and above all his house, to appoint me prince over the people of LORD, over Israel. Therefore I will play before LORD.

And on the eighth day they held a solemn assembly. For they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days.

Serve LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.

And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh's birthday, that he made a feast to all his servants. And he lifted up the head of the chief butler and the head of the chief baker among his servants.

And it shall be, that of the families of the earth he who does not go up to Jerusalem to worship the King, LORD of hosts, upon them there shall be no rain.

Then he said to them, Go your way, eat fat things, and drink sweet things, and send portions to him for whom nothing is prepared. For this day is holy to our LORD; neither be ye grieved, for the joy of LORD is your strength.

And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one Sabbath to another, all flesh shall come to worship before me, says LORD.

Thou shall keep the feast of tabernacles seven days after thou have gathered in from thy threshing-floor and from thy winepress.