35 Bible Verses about Rejoicing

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Matthew 2:10

When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceedingly great joy.

Luke 1:47

"My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior,

Acts 8:39

And when they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord snatched Philip away; and the eunuch saw him no more, but went on his way rejoicing.

Philippians 3:1

Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you again is no trouble to me, and it is a safeguard for you.

Philippians 1:25

Convinced of this, I know that I will remain and continue with you all, for your progress and joy in the faith,

1 Peter 1:8

Though you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy,

Romans 5:1-2

Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in our hope of the glory of God.

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Rejoicing » Instances of

Matthew 2:10

When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceedingly great joy.

More verses: Acts 8:39 Luke 1:47

Rejoicing » In tribulation, examples of » In evil forbidden

More verses: Obadiah 1:12

Rejoicing » In tribulation, examples of » Famine

Rejoicing » In tribulation, examples of » Poverty

Rejoicing » In tribulation, examples of » Imprisonment

Acts 16:23

And when they had inflicted many blows upon them, they threw them into prison, charging the jailer to guard them securely.

Rejoicing » In tribulation, examples of » Fiery trials

1 Peter 4:12-13

Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal which comes upon you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you. But rejoice that you share in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may also be overjoyed when his glory is revealed.

Rejoicing » In tribulation, examples of » Loss of property

Rejoicing » In tribulation, examples of » Persecution

Topics on Rejoicing

Rejoicing In Evil

Mark 14:11

And when they heard it they were glad, and promised to give him money. So he sought an opportunity to betray him.

Rejoicing In God's Word

Matthew 13:20

But he who received the seed on rocky places, this is he who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy;

Rejoicing In Prosperity

John 16:21

When a woman is in labor she has sorrow, because her hour has come; but as soon as she gives birth to the child, she no longer remembers the anguish, for joy that a child has been born into the world.

Rejoicing In Relief

Luke 15:24

for this my son was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.' And they began to be merry.

Rejoicing In Success

Luke 15:5

And when he has found it, he lays it on his shoulders, rejoicing.

Rejoicing Over Justice

Revelation 18:20

Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, because God has pronounced judgment for you against her!"

Stopping Rejoicing

Revelation 18:23

and the light of a lamp will not shine in you any longer; and the voice of the bridegroom and bride will not be heard in you any longer; for your merchants were the great men of the earth, because all the nations were deceived by your sorcery.

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