'Glad' in the Bible

Rejoice and be glad because your reward is great in heaven, for they persecuted the prophets before you in the same way.

It was appropriate to celebrate and be glad, for your brother was dead, and is alive; he was lost and is found.'"

When Herod saw Jesus, he was very glad, for he had long desired to see him, because he had heard about him and was hoping to see him perform some miraculous sign.

Your father Abraham was overjoyed to see my day, and he saw it and was glad."

and I am glad for your sake that I was not there, so that you may believe. But let us go to him."

You heard me say to you, 'I am going away and I am coming back to you.' If you loved me, you would be glad that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I am.

Therefore my heart was glad and my tongue rejoiced; my body also will live in hope,

Every day they continued to gather together by common consent in the temple courts, breaking bread from house to house, sharing their food with glad and humble hearts,

It is not glad about injustice, but rejoices in the truth.

I was glad about the arrival of Stephanus, Fortunatus, and Achaicus because they have supplied the fellowship with you that I lacked.

For if I make you sad, who would be left to make me glad but the one I caused to be sad?

But even if I am being poured out like a drink offering on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice together with all of you.

And in the same way you also should be glad and rejoice together with me.

But rejoice in the degree that you have shared in the sufferings of Christ, so that when his glory is revealed you may also rejoice and be glad.