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Joy in the Lord

True joy is rooted in God's presence, not our circumstances. These ESV verses lift the heart toward gladness in Him.

Psalm 16:11

You make known to me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.

John 15:11

These things I have spoken to you, that my joy may be in you, and that your joy may be full.

Nehemiah 8:10

Then he said to them, “Go your way. Eat the fat and drink sweet wine and send portions to anyone who has nothing ready, for this day is holy to our Lord. And do not be grieved, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.”

Romans 15:13

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.

Philippians 4:4

Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice.

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