'Joy' in the Bible

You became imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit,

For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Isn't it even you, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?

For you are our glory and our joy.

For what thanksgiving can we render again to God for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice for your sakes before our God;