Rejoicing & Delighting in God


Rejoicing in God

Philippians 3:1; 4:4; 10 Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. . . . Rejoice in the Lord always! Again I will say, “Rejoice!” . . . I rejoice in the Lord greatly . . .

Habakkuk 3:17-18 For though the fig tree doesn’t flourish, nor fruit be in the vines; the labor of the olive fails, the fields yield no food; the flocks are cut off from the fold, and there is no herd in the stalls: yet I will rejoice in the Lord. I will be joyful in the God of my salvation!

Deuteronomy 16:11 You shall rejoice before the Lord your God . . .

1 Samuel 2:1  . . . My heart exults in the Lord! My horn is exalted in the Lord. My mouth is enlarged over my enemies, because I rejoice in your salvation.

Psalm 9:2 I will be glad and rejoice in you. I will sing praise to your name, O Most High.

Psalm 31:7 I will be glad and rejoice in your loving kindness, for you have seen my affliction. . . .

Psalm 32:11 Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, you righteous! Shout for joy, all you who are upright in heart!

Psalm 33:21 For our heart rejoices in him, because we have trusted in his holy name.

Psalm 89:16 In your name they rejoice all day. In your righteousness, they are exalted.

Psalm 104:34 Let your meditation be sweet to him. I will rejoice in the Lord.

Isaiah 29:19 The humble also will increase their joy in the Lord, and the poor among men will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 41:16  . . . You will rejoice in the Lord. You will glory in the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 61:10 I will greatly rejoice in the Lord! My soul will be joyful in my God . . .

Luke 1:47 My spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior

Romans 5:11 Not only so, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ . . .

Delighting in God

Nehemiah 1:11  . . . your servants, who delight to fear your name . . .

Job 22:26 For then you will delight yourself in the Almighty, and shall lift up your face to God.

Psalm 22:8 He trusts in the Lord; let him deliver him. Let him rescue him, since he delights in him

Psalm 37:4  . . . delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.

Psalm 40:8 I delight to do your will, my God. . . .

Psalm 111:2 The Lord’s works are great, pondered by all those who delight in them.

Psalm 119:47 I will delight myself in your commandments, because I love them.

Psalm 119:92 Unless your law had been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.

Psalm 119:143 Trouble and anguish have taken hold of me. Your commandments are my delight.

Isaiah 11:3 His delight will be in the fear of the Lord. . . .

Isaiah 58:14 then you shall delight yourself in the Lord; and I will make you to ride on the high places of the earth

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