18 Bible Verses about Joy And Happiness

"And he shall be to you a joy and an exultation, and many shall rejoice over his birth.

"I have told you these things that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.

Now the God of all hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may be overflowing with hope in the power of the Holy Spirit.

Rejoice with those who rejoice, and weep with those who weep.

For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

And we are writing all this to you that our joy may be complete.

I entreat you to make my joy overflow by living in harmony; possessing the same love, and with one soul united in one purpose.

So you also have sorrow now, but I will see you again and your heart will rejoice, and your joy shall no man snatch away from you.

He who has the bride is the bridegroom, but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom's voice. So then this joy of mine has now complete fulfilment.

Hitherto you have asked nothing in my name; ask, and you shall receive, that your joy may be full.

Exult in this, though now for a brief moment, if need be, you have suffered many hardships.

"Rejoice in that day and exult, For your reward is great in heaven; For even so did their fathers to the prophets.

I have no greater joy than this, to hear that my children are passing their lives in the truth.

"Even so I tell you there is joy in the presence of the angels for God over one sinner who repents."

I have many things to write to you, but I would not write them with paper and ink. I hope to come to you and to talk with you face to face, so that your joy may be full.

Great is my faith in you; great is my cheerful assurance in you. I am filled with comfort; in spite of all my troubles, my heart is overflowing with joy.

Rejoice in the Lord alway, and again will I say, rejoice!

But the harvest-fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, fidelity, gentleness, and self-control;