16 Bible Verses about Cheerfulness

A joyful heart makes a cheerful face,
But when the heart is sad, the spirit is broken.

And the Lord their God will save them in that day
As the flock of His people;
For they are as the stones of a crown,
Sparkling in His land.
For what comeliness and beauty will be theirs!
Grain will make the young men flourish, and new wine the virgins.

When they got out of the boat, immediately the people recognized Him, and ran about that whole country and began to carry here and there on their pallets those who were sick, to the place they heard He was.

These things I have spoken to you, so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome the world.”

When the governor had nodded for him to speak, Paul responded:“Knowing that for many years you have been a judge to this nation, I cheerfully make my defense,

Each one must do just as he has purposed in his heart, not grudgingly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.

or he who exhorts, in his exhortation; he who gives, with liberality; he who leads, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.

But let the righteous be glad; let them exult before God;
Yes, let them rejoice with gladness.

This is the day which the Lord has made;
Let us rejoice and be glad in it.

Bright eyes gladden the heart;
Good news puts fat on the bones.

A joyful heart is good medicine,
But a broken spirit dries up the bones.

if service, in his serving; or he who teaches, in his teaching; or he who exhorts, in his exhortation; he who gives, with liberality; he who leads, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness. Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil; cling to what is good.

Is anyone among you suffering? Then he must pray. Is anyone cheerful? He is to sing praises.

Rejoice, young man, during your childhood, and let your heart be pleasant during the days of young manhood. And follow the impulses of your heart and the desires of your eyes. Yet know that God will bring you to judgment for all these things.

Therefore, keep up your courage, men, for I believe God that it will turn out exactly as I have been told.

All of them were encouraged and they themselves also took food.