- rejoicing:
- "Andª bring hitherª° the¹ fattedª calf,ª and killª° [it]; andª let us eat,ª° and be merry:ª° ... Forª thisª myª sonª wasª° dead,ª andª is alive again;ª°² he wasª° lost,ª° andª is found.ª° Andª they beganª° to be merry.ª°" {Lke 15:23-24} + "It¹ was² meetª° that we should make merry,ª° andª be glad:ª° forª thisª thyª brotherª wasª° dead,ª andª is alive again;ª° andª wasª° lost,ª° andª is found.ª°" {Lke 15:32} + "Yet it pleasedª° the LORDª to bruiseª° him; he hath put [him] to grief:ª° when¹ thou shalt makeª° his soulª an offering for sin,ª he shall seeª° [his] seed,ª he shall prolongª° [his] days,ª and the pleasureª of the LORDª shall prosperª° in his hand.ª ... He shall seeª° of the travailª¹ of his soul,ª [and] shall be satisfied:ª° by his knowledgeª shall my righteousª servantª justifyª° many;ª for he¹ shall bearª° their iniquities.ª" {Isa 53:10-11} + "For¹ [as] a young manª marriethª° a virgin,ª [so] shall thy sonsª marryª° thee: and [as] the bridegroomª rejoicethª over¹ the bride,ª [so] shall thy Godª rejoiceª° over¹ thee." {Isa 62:5} + "Yea, I will rejoiceª° over¹ them to do them good,ª°¹ and I will plantª° them in this¹ landª assuredlyª with my whole¹ heartª and with my whole¹ soul.ª ... For¹ thus¹ saithª° the LORD;ª Like as¹ I have broughtª°¹ all¹ this¹ greatª evilª upon¹ this¹ people,ª so¹ will I¹ bringª° upon¹ them¹ all¹ the goodª that¹ I¹ have promisedª°¹ them." {Jer 32:41-42} + "Have I any pleasure²° at allª° that the wickedª should die?ª saithª° the Lordª GOD:ª [and] not¹ that he should returnª° from his ways,ª¹ and live?ª°" {Ezk 18:23} + "Sayª° unto¹ them, [As] I¹ live,ª saithª° the Lordª GOD,ª I have no pleasureª°¹ in the deathª of the wicked;ª but¹¹ that the wickedª turnª° from his wayª¹ and live:ª° turnª° ye, turnª° ye from your evilª ways;ª¹ for why¹ will ye die,ª° O houseª of Israel?ª" {Ezk 33:11} + "Who¹ [is] a Godª like unto thee,¹ that pardonethª° iniquity,ª and passeth byª°¹ the transgressionª of the remnantª of his heritage?ª he retainethª° not¹ his angerª for ever,ª because¹ he¹ delightethª° [in] mercy.ª" {Mic 7:18} + "The LORDª thy Godª in the midstª of thee [is] mighty;ª he will save,ª° he will rejoiceª° over¹ thee with joy;ª he will restª° in his love,ª he will joyª° over¹ thee with singing.ª" {Zph 3:17} + "These thingsª have I spokenª° unto you,ª thatª myª joyª might remainª° inª you,ª andª [that] yourª joyª might be full.ª°" {Jhn 15:11} + "Lookingª° untoª Jesusª the¹ authorª andª finisherª of [our] faith;ª whoª forª the¹ joyª that was set beforeª° him²¹ enduredª° the cross,ª despisingª° the shame,ª andª is set downª° atª the right handª of the¹ throneª of God.ª" {Hbr 12:2}
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