For seven days you shall celebrate a feast to the LORD your God in the place He will choose, because the LORD your God will bless you in all your produce and in all the work of your hands, so…

Here we are listing the basic definitions of the words used for joy, joyful, and rejoice in the Old and New Testaments. As with the “Love” introduction page, we have quoted these from The Complete Word Study Dictionary: Old Testament,…

And Jethro rejoicedH2302 over all the good things the LORD had done for Israel, whom He had rescued from the hand of the Egyptians. Jethro declared, “Blessed be the LORD, who has delivered you from the hand of the Egyptians…

I know your deeds—your loveG26, your faith, your service, your perseverance—and your latter deeds are greater than your first. Revelation 2:19 2:19 The believers in Thyatira were a busy lot! They were involved in sacrificial ministry for the sake of…

I know your deeds, your labor, and your perseverance. I know that you cannot tolerate those who are evil, and you have tested and exposed as liars those who falsely claim to be apostles. Without growing weary, you have persevered…

Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and a brother of James, To those who are called, lovedG25 by God the Father, and kept in Jesus Christ: Mercy, peace, and loveG26 be multipliedG4129 to you. Jude 1:1-2 Jude identifies himself as…

And now I urge you, dear lady—not as a new commandment to you, but one we have had from the beginning—that we loveG25 one another. And this is loveG26, that we walk according to His commandments. This is the very…