John 10:10 CSB – I have come so that they may have life and have it in abundance.
“Joy is the serious business of heaven.” – C.S. Lewis
Galatians 5:22 CSB – But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness,goodness, faithfulness,
Romans 6:23 CSB – For the wages of sin is death
Philippians 4:4 CSB – Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!
Luke 10:20b CSB – Rejoice that your names are written in heaven.
Happiness is anchored to the moment, but joy is anchored to a person.
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 CSB – Rejoice always, pray constantly, give thanks in everything; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.
Entitlement kills joy, gratefulness produces it.
Philippians 4:6-7 NIV – “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”
Philippians 4:4 CSB – Rejoice in the Lord always.
