Scripture Library: Rejoicing

Biblical Definition of Rejoicing: exceeding joy, be please, delighted, gladness, joyfully, great, sing or shout with joy

“Just so, I tell you, there is joy before the angels of God over one sinner who repents.” ~Luke 15:10

“Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep.” ~Romans 12:15

“Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, Rejoice!” ~Philippians 4:4

“But let all who take refuge in you rejoice; let them ever sing for joy, and spread your protection over them, that those who love your name may exult in you.” ~Psalm 5:11

“This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.”~Psalm 118:24

“Rejoice always…” ~1 Thessalonians 5:16

“So let Heaven rejoice, let Earth be jubilant, and pass the word among the nations, “God reigns!”” ~1 Chronicles 16:31 MSG

“Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you is no trouble to me and is safe for you.” ~Philippians 3:1

“Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, O righteous, and shout for joy, all you upright in heart!” ~Psalm 32:11

“But rejoice insofar as you share Christ’s sufferings, that you may also rejoice and be glad when his glory is revealed.” ~1 Peter 4:13

“Rejoice in the Presence of God, your God: you, your son, your daughter, your servant, your maid, the Levite who lives in your neighborhood, the foreigner, the orphan and widow among you; rejoice at the place God, your God, will set aside to be worshiped.” ~Deuteronomy 16:10-11 MSG

“Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account. Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.” ~Matthew 5:11-12

“Then I heard the sound of massed choirs, the sound of a mighty cataract, the sound of strong thunder: Hallelujah! The Master reigns, our God, the Sovereign-Strong! Let us celebrate, let us rejoice, let us give him the glory! The Marriage of the Lamb has come; his Wife has made herself ready. She was given a bridal gown of bright and shining linen. The linen is the righteousness of the saints.” ~Revelation 19:6-8 MSG