JOY-SORROW
(A) CHRIST'S JOY
In the Divine Method of Revelation
Luke 10:21
In finding the Lost Sheep
Luke 15:5
Abides in Believers
John 15:11
Bestowed through his Words
John 17:13
Sustained him at the Cross
Hebrews 12:2
(B) GREAT JOY, occasions of
The laying the Foundation of the Temple
Ezra 3:12
The Creation
Job 38:7
The Coming of Christ
Matthew 2:10
The Resurrection of Christ
Matthew 28:8
The Ascension of Christ
Luke 24:52
The Conversion of the Gentiles
Acts 15:3
--SEE Happiness, JOY
& JOY
Shouting, JOY
(C) JOY PROMISED to believers
Nehemiah 8:10; Psalms 16:11; Psalms 30:5; Psalms 89:16; Psalms 126:5; Psalms 132:16; Isaiah 12:3; Isaiah 35:10
Luke 2:10; John 15:11; John 16:24; John 17:13; Romans 14:17
(D) JOY RESTORED
At the Return of Divine Favour
Psalms 30:11
To those who Mourn
Isaiah 61:3
At the Deliverance of the Nation
Jeremiah 30:19; Jeremiah 31:13
At the Opening of the door of Hope
Hosea 2:15
At the Vision of the Risen Saviour
John 16:20
(E) JOY, SPIRITUAL, special reasons for
Dedication of God's House
Ezra 6:22; Nehemiah 12:43
The Return from Captivity
Psalms 126:2
The Blessings of a Spiritual Life
Isaiah 61:10
The Delights of God's Word
Jeremiah 15:16
Times of Spiritual Refreshing
Acts 8:5; Acts 8:6; Acts 8:8; Acts 8:39; Romans 5:11; 2 Corinthians 7:4
The Love of Christ
1 Peter 1:8
(F) SORROW BANISHED, a time when it will be, foretold
Isaiah 25:8; Isaiah 35:10; Isaiah 51:11; Isaiah 60:20; Isaiah 65:19; Jeremiah 31:12; Revelation 7:17; Revelation 21:4
--SEE Promises to the Afflicted, PROMISES, DIVINE
(G) REJOICING
(1) The Duty of
Deuteronomy 12:7; Deuteronomy 16:11; Psalms 5:11; Psalms 32:11; Zephaniah 3:14; Zechariah 9:9; Luke 10:20
Romans 12:15; Philipians 4:4; 1 Thessalonians 5:16
(2) Instances of
1 Samuel 2:1,1 Samuel 2:15; Matthew 2:10; Luke 1:47; Acts 8:39; Acts 16:34; Romans 5:2
(3) In Tribulation, examples of
Famine
Habakkuk 3:17; Habakkuk 3:18; Matthew 5:12; Luke 6:23
Persecution
Acts 5:41
Imprisonment
Acts 16:23; Acts 16:25
Poverty
2 Corinthians 6:10; Colossians 1:24
Loss of Property
Hebrews 10:34
Fiery Trials
1 Peter 4:12; 1 Peter 4:13
--SEE Affliction, (2), AFFLICTIONS
Happiness (2), JOY
(4) In Evil Forbidden
Job 31:29; Psalms 35:19; Proverbs 17:5; Proverbs 24:17; Obadiah 1:12; 1 Corinthians 13:6
--SEE Uncharitableness, UNCHARITABLENESS
(H) GLADNESS, examples of
2 Chronicles 30:21; Nehemiah 8:17; Psalms 4:7; Psalms 45:15; Acts 2:46; Acts 11:23; Acts 14:17
(I) HAPPINESS
(1) General References to
Psalms 128:2; Psalms 144:15; Proverbs 3:18; Proverbs 14:21; Proverbs 16:20; Proverbs 28:14; Proverbs 29:18; John 13:17
--SEE Blessed Ones, BEATITUDES
Obedience, OBEDIENCE
(2) Affliction of the Righteous leads to
Job 5:17; Psalms 94:12; James 5:11; 1 Peter 3:14; 1 Peter 4:14
--SEE Affliction (2), AFFLICTIONS
Chastisement, AFFLICTIONS
Promises to the Afflicted, PROMISES, DIVINE
(J) SHOUTING for joy
Leviticus 9:24; Joshua 6:20; 2 Samuel 6:15; 1 Chronicles 15:28; 2 Chronicles 13:15; 2 Chronicles 15:14
Ezra 3:11; Psalms 5:11; Psalms 47:1; Isaiah 12:6; Zephaniah 3:14; Zechariah 9:9
(K) JOY, EARTHLY
(1) General References to
Job 20:5; Proverbs 14:13; Ecclesiastes 2:10; Ecclesiastes 7:6; Isaiah 16:10; James 4:9
(2) Innocent Mirth
Nehemiah 8:12; Proverbs 17:22; Ecclesiastes 9:7; Jeremiah 30:19; Luke 15:24
--SEE Jesting, JESTING
(3) Manifested in Laughter
Proverbs 14:13; Ecclesiastes 2:2; Ecclesiastes 7:3; Ecclesiastes 7:6; Luke 6:25; James 4:9
--SEE Jesting, JESTING
(4) Enjoyment Sought
Ecclesiastes 2:10; Ecclesiastes 3:13; Ecclesiastes 3:22; Ecclesiastes 5:18; Ecclesiastes 9:9; Isaiah 9:3
--SEE Epicureans, SELF-INDULGENCE
(L) SORROW, general references to
Genesis 3:16; Proverbs 14:13; Proverbs 15:13; Isaiah 53:3; John 16:6
--SEE Affliction (1), AFFLICTIONS
Tribulation, AFFLICTIONS
Weeping, WEEPING
(M) LAMENTATIONS
(1) Examples of
For Jacob
Genesis 50:10
For Jephthah's daughter
Judges 11:40
For King Saul
2 Samuel 1:17
For Josiah
2 Chronicles 35:25
For the Jews
Esther 4:1
For the slaughtered innocents
Matthew 2:18
For Christ
Luke 23:27
For Stephen
Acts 8:2
(2) For the Miseries of Israel
Jeremiah 4:8; Jeremiah 6:26; Jeremiah 7:29; Ezekiel 19:1; Joel 1:8; Amos 5:1; Micah 2:4
--SEE Solicitude (3), EARNESTNESS
(N) MOURNING
(1) General References to
Genesis 50:3; Numbers 20:29; Deuteronomy 34:8; 2 Samuel 1:12; 2 Samuel 3:31
(2) Examples of Grief
Genesis 23:2; Genesis 37:35; Genesis 42:38; Judges 21:2; Ruth 1:20; 2 Samuel 18:33; Job 1:20
Jeremiah 31:15; John 11:33; John 20:11; Acts 9:39
(3) Hired Mourners
2 Chronicles 35:25; Ecclesiastes 12:5; Jeremiah 9:17; Amos 5:16; Matthew 9:23
(4) Sackcloth, a coarse, or cloth, worn as a symbol of grief or
penitence
Genesis 37:34; 2 Samuel 3:31; 2 Kings 6:30; 2 Kings 19:1; 1 Chronicles 21:16; Esther 4:1; Job 16:15
Isaiah 15:3; Daniel 9:3; Jonah 3:8; Matthew 11:21; Revelation 11:3
--SEE Repentance (3), PENITENCE
(5) Clothes Rent, in grief or anger
Genesis 37:29; Genesis 37:34; Genesis 44:13; Numbers 14:6; Joshua 7:6; Judges 11:35; 2 Samuel 13:19
1 Kings 21:27; 2 Kings 2:12; 2 Kings 5:8; 2 Kings 18:37; 2 Chronicles 34:19; Ezra 9:5; Esther 4:1
Job 1:20; Jeremiah 41:5; Matthew 26:65; Acts 14:14
(O) TROUBLE, common to all men
Job 5:7; Job 14:1; Job 14:22; Psalms 71:20; Psalms 116:3; Ecclesiastes 2:23; Jeremiah 8:15
--SEE Affliction, AFFLICTIONS
Chastisement, AFFLICTIONS
---Trouble, borrowing. SEE Needless Fear, UNREST