10 Bible Verses About Joy

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Joy is a battle.

That is why God has given us so many Bible verses about joy, to help us build the fruit of joy in our lives.

The enemy is daily strategizing ways to steal our joy. He doesn’t want us living in joy of the Lord, because a joyful Christian is a very dangerous person!

A Christian who daily walks in joy is a Christian whose very countenance testifies of Christ’s love for us.

Christians should be the most joyful people on earth. Here are 10 Bible verses on joy you can print out and take with you for when you're facing hard times. #alittlerandr #joy #Bible #warroom #prayer #Scripture #Christian #Christianliving #Jesus

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While there are times when a Christian will walk through seasons of sorrow, there can still be a foundation of joy – trust and persuasion that God hasn’t abandoned them and that somehow He will orchestrate this season so that He will be glorified!

10 Bible Verses About Joy

We have already found 12 verses about joy for when life is hard

Life is hard. No doubt about that. But we don't have to let sorrow overwhelm us. Here are 12 verses to remember when we are sad.

Here are 10 more Bible verses on joy for your war room

1. Nehemiah 8:10

“Do not sorrow, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.” Nehemiah 8:10

2. Romans 15:13

“Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” Romans 15:13

3. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

4. Zephaniah 3:17

“The Lord your God in your midst, the Mighty One, will save; He will rejoice over you with gladness, He will quiet you with His love, He will rejoice over you with singing.” Zephaniah 3:17

5. Philippians 4:4

“Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice!” Philippians 4:4

6. Romans 12:12

“Rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, continuing steadfastly in prayer.” Romans 12:12

7. Habakkuk 3:17-18

“Though the fig tree may not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines; though the labor of the olive may fail, and the fields yield no food; though the flock may be cut off from the fold, and there be no herd in the stalls— Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.” Habakkuk 3:17-18

8. Psalm 16:11

“You will show me the path of life; in Your presence is fullness of joy; at Your right hand are pleasures forevermore.” Psalm 16:11

9. Isaiah 61:10

“I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for He has clothed me with the garments of salvation, He has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.” Isaiah 61:10

10. 2 Corinthians 12:10

“Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in needs, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ’s sake. For when I am weak, then I am strong.”  2 Corinthians 12:10

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  2. Most of these i know, but none the less, they all are amazing quotes from the Bible. Thanks for sharing

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    Love the things you are doing…..esp. about JOY!!

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