JOY-SORROW

(A) CHRIST'S JOY

In the Divine Method of Revelation
Lu 10:21

In finding the Lost Sheep
Lu 15:5

Abides in Believers
Joh 15:11

Bestowed through his Words
Joh 17:13

Sustained him at the Cross
Heb 12:2

(B) GREAT JOY, occasions of

The laying the Foundation of the Temple
Ezr 3:12

The Creation
Job 38:7

The Coming of Christ
Mt 2:10

The Resurrection of Christ
Mt 28:8

The Ascension of Christ
Lu 24:52

The Conversion of the Gentiles
Ac 15:3

--SEE Happiness, JOY
& JOY
Shouting, JOY

(C) JOY PROMISED to believers

Ne 8:10; Ps 16:11; 30:5; 89:16; 126:5; 132:16; Isa 12:3; 35:10
Lu 2:10; Joh 15:11; 16:24; 17:13; Ro 14:17

(D) JOY RESTORED

At the Return of Divine Favour
Ps 30:11

To those who Mourn
Isa 61:3

At the Deliverance of the Nation
Jer 30:19; 31:13

At the Opening of the door of Hope
Ho 2:15

At the Vision of the Risen Saviour
Joh 16:20

(E) JOY, SPIRITUAL, special reasons for

Dedication of God's House
Ezr 6:22; Ne 12:43

The Return from Captivity
Ps 126:2

The Blessings of a Spiritual Life
Isa 61:10

The Delights of God's Word
Jer 15:16

Times of Spiritual Refreshing
Ac 8:5,6,8; 8:39; Ro 5:11; 2Co 7:4

The Love of Christ
1Pe 1:8

(F) SORROW BANISHED, a time when it will be, foretold

Isa 25:8; 35:10; 51:11; 60:20; 65:19; Jer 31:12; Re 7:17; 21:4

--SEE Promises to the Afflicted, PROMISES, DIVINE

(G) REJOICING

(1) The Duty of

De 12:7; 16:11; Ps 5:11; 32:11; Zep 3:14; Zec 9:9; Lu 10:20
Ro 12:15; Php 4:4; 1Th 5:16

(2) Instances of

1Sa 2:1, 11:15; Mt 2:10; Lu 1:47; Ac 8:39; 16:34; Ro 5:2

(3) In Tribulation, examples of

Famine
Hab 3:17,18; Mt 5:12; Lu 6:23

Persecution
Ac 5:41

Imprisonment
Ac 16:23,25

Poverty
2Co 6:10; Col 1:24

Loss of Property
Heb 10:34

Fiery Trials
1Pe 4:12,13

--SEE Affliction, (2), AFFLICTIONS
Happiness (2), JOY

(4) In Evil Forbidden

Job 31:29; Ps 35:19; Pr 17:5; 24:17; Ob 1:12; 1Co 13:6

--SEE Uncharitableness, UNCHARITABLENESS

(H) GLADNESS, examples of

2Ch 30:21; Ne 8:17; Ps 4:7; 45:15; Ac 2:46; 11:23; 14:17

(I) HAPPINESS

(1) General References to

Ps 128:2; 144:15; Pr 3:18; 14:21; 16:20; 28:14; 29:18; Joh 13:17

--SEE Blessed Ones, BEATITUDES
Obedience, OBEDIENCE

(2) Affliction of the Righteous leads to

Job 5:17; Ps 94:12; Jas 5:11; 1Pe 3:14; 4:14

--SEE Affliction (2), AFFLICTIONS
Chastisement, AFFLICTIONS
Promises to the Afflicted, PROMISES, DIVINE

(J) SHOUTING for joy

Le 9:24; Jos 6:20; 2Sa 6:15; 1Ch 15:28; 2Ch 13:15; 15:14
Ezr 3:11; Ps 5:11; 47:1; Isa 12:6; Zep 3:14; Zec 9:9

(K) JOY, EARTHLY

(1) General References to

Job 20:5; Pr 14:13; Ec 2:10; 7:6; Isa 16:10; Jas 4:9

(2) Innocent Mirth

Ne 8:12; Pr 17:22; Ec 9:7; Jer 30:19; Lu 15:24

--SEE Jesting, JESTING

(3) Manifested in Laughter

Pr 14:13; Ec 2:2; 7:3,6; Lu 6:25; Jas 4:9

--SEE Jesting, JESTING

(4) Enjoyment Sought

Ec 2:10; 3:13,22; 5:18; 9:9; Isa 9:3

--SEE Epicureans, SELF-INDULGENCE

(L) SORROW, general references to

Ge 3:16; Pr 14:13; 15:13; Isa 53:3; Joh 16:6

--SEE Affliction (1), AFFLICTIONS
Tribulation, AFFLICTIONS
Weeping, WEEPING

(M) LAMENTATIONS

(1) Examples of

For Jacob
Ge 50:10

For Jephthah's daughter
Jud 11:40

For King Saul
2Sa 1:17

For Josiah
2Ch 35:25

For the Jews
Es 4:1

For the slaughtered innocents
Mt 2:18

For Christ
Lu 23:27

For Stephen
Ac 8:2

(2) For the Miseries of Israel

Jer 4:8; 6:26; 7:29; Eze 19:1; Joe 1:8; Am 5:1; Mic 2:4

--SEE Solicitude (3), EARNESTNESS

(N) MOURNING

(1) General References to

Ge 50:3; Nu 20:29; De 34:8; 2Sa 1:12; 3:31

(2) Examples of Grief

Ge 23:2; 37:35; 42:38; Jud 21:2; Ru 1:20; 2Sa 18:33; Job 1:20
Jer 31:15; Joh 11:33; 20:11; Ac 9:39

(3) Hired Mourners

2Ch 35:25; Ec 12:5; Jer 9:17; Am 5:16; Mt 9:23

(4) Sackcloth, a coarse, or cloth, worn as a symbol of grief or
penitence

Ge 37:34; 2Sa 3:31; 2Ki 6:30; 19:1; 1Ch 21:16; Es 4:1; Job 16:15
Isa 15:3; Da 9:3; Jon 3:8; Mt 11:21; Re 11:3

--SEE Repentance (3), PENITENCE

(5) Clothes Rent, in grief or anger

Ge 37:29,34; 44:13; Nu 14:6; Jos 7:6; Jud 11:35; 2Sa 13:19
1Ki 21:27; 2Ki 2:12; 5:8; 18:37; 2Ch 34:19; Ezr 9:5; Es 4:1
Job 1:20; Jer 41:5; Mt 26:65; Ac 14:14

(O) TROUBLE, common to all men

Job 5:7; 14:1,22; Ps 71:20; 116:3; Ec 2:23; Jer 8:15

--SEE Affliction, AFFLICTIONS
Chastisement, AFFLICTIONS

---Trouble, borrowing. SEE Needless Fear, UNREST