0701. 684. Rejoicing People

684. Rejoicing People

The Greek for “rejoice” is rendered “joyfully,” “glad,” and “rejoicing” in the following Scriptures.

1. A Glad Sinner. “When Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad” (Luk_23:8).

2. A Glad Shepherd. “He layeth the sheep on His shoulders rejoicing” (Luk_15:5).

3. A Glad Father. “Be glad” (Luk_15:32).

4. A Glad Receiver. “Received Him joyfully” (Luk_19:6).

5. A Glad Anticipator. “He saw My day and was glad” (Joh_8:56).

6. A Glad Disciple. “Went on his way rejoicing” (Act_8:39).

7. A Glad Apostle. “I rejoice” (Php_1:18; Php_2:17-18; Php_4:10).

By: DR. F. E. MARSH