True happiness in God

 Behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry for sorrows of heart, and shall bowl for vexatiion of spirit.

Isaiah 65:14

And ye shall leave your name for a curse unto my chosen: for the LORD God shall slay thee, and call his servants by another name.

Isaiah 65:15

That he who blesseth himself in the earth shall bless himself in the God of truth; and he that sweareth in the earth shall swear by the God of truth; and he that sweareth in the earth shall swear by the God of truth; because the former troubles are forgotten, and because they are hid from mine eyes.

Isaiah 65:16

For, behold, I create new heavens and new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind

Isaiah 65:17

But be ye glad and rejoice for ever in that which I create for, behold, I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and her people a joy 

Isaiah 65:18

And I will rejoice in Jerusalem, and not in my people and the voice of weeping shall be no more heard in her, nor the voice of crying

Isaiah 65:19

There shall be no more thence an infant of days, nor an old man that hath not filled his days: for the child shall die an hundred years old; but the sinner being an hundred years old be accursed

Isaiah 65:20

And they shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyard and eat the fruit of them.

Isaiah 65:21

They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and mine elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.

Isaiah 65:22

They shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth for trouble; for they are the seed of the blessed of the LORD, and their offspring with them.

Isaiah 65:23

And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking I will hear.

Isaiah 65:24

The Wolf and the lamp shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the Bullock: and dust shall be the serpent's meat They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, sath the LORD.

Isaiah 65:25

 

True happiness in God

 My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips.

Psalm 63:5

When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.

Psalm 63:6

Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow thy wings will I rejoice.

Psalm 63:7

My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand uphold me.

Psalm 63:8

But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

Psalm 63:9

They shall fall  by the sword they shall be a portion for foxes.

Psalm 63:10

But the King shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory but the mouth of them that speaks lies shall be stopped.

Psalm 63:11

True happiness in God

 But let righteous be glad, let them rejoice before God yea. let them exceedingly rejoice.

Psalm 68:3

Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name Jah, and rejoice before him.

Psalm 68:4

A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.

Psalm 68:5

God setteth the solitary  in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.

Psalm 68:6

O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people, when thou didst March through the wilderness; selah

Psalm 68:8

The earth shock, the heaven also dropped at the presence of God, the God of Israel.

Psalm 68:8

Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.

Psalm 68:9

Thy congregation hath dwell therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.

Psalm 68:10

The Lord gave the word: great was the company of those that published it.

Psalm 68:11

Kings of armies did flee apace: and she that tarried at home divided the spoil.

Psalm 68:12

Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.

Psalm 68:13

When the Almighty scattered Kings in it, it was white as snow in salmon.

Psalm 68:14

The hill of God is as the hill of Bashan; an high bill as the hill of Bashan 

Psalm 68:15

Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desirteth to dwell in; yea, the LORD will dwell in it for ever.

Psalm 68:16

The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place.

Psalm 68:17

Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that LORD God might dwell among them.

Psalm 68:18

But God shall wound the head of his enemies, and the hairy scalp of such all one as goett

Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation, selah.

Psalm 68:19

He that is God is the God of salvation; and unto God the Lord belong the issues from death.

Psalm 68:20

But God shall wound the head of his enemies, and the hairy scalp of such an one as goeth on still in his trespasses.

Psalm 68:21

The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring my people again from the depths of the sea.

Psalm 68:22

That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of thine enemies, and the tongue of thy dogs in the same.

Psalm 68:23

They have seen thy goings, O God; even the goings of my God, my King, in the sanctuary.

Psalm 68:24

The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were damsels playing with timbrels.

Psalm 68:25

Blessed ye God in the congregations, even the Lord, from the fountain of Israel.

Psalm 68:26

There is little Benjamin with their ruler, the Princes of Judah and their council, the Princes of Zebulon, and the Princes of Naphtali.

Psalm 68:27

Thy God hath commanded thy strength: strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us.

Psalm 68:28

Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall Kings bring presents unto thee.

Psalm 68:29 

Rebuke the company of spearmen, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the people,till every one submit himself with pieces of silver: scatter thou people that delight in war.

Psalm 68:30

Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon strietch out her hands unto God.

Psalm 68:31

Sing unto God, ye Kingdoms of the earth; O sing praises unto the Lord: selah:

Psalm 68:32

To him that rideth upon the heavens of heavens, which were of old; lo, he doth send out his voice, and that a might voice.

Psalm 68:33

Ascribe ye strength unto God: his Excellency is over Israel. and his strength is in the cloud.

Psalm 68:34

O God, thou art terrible out of thy holy places: the God of Israel is that giveth strength and power unto his people. Blessed be God.

Psalm 68:35

True happiness in God

 Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day holy unto our LORD: neither by ye sorry; for the joy of the LORD is your strength.

Nehemiah 8:10

So the Levite's stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.

Nehemiah 8:11

And all the people went their way to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirth, because they had understood the words that were declared unto them.

Nehemiah 8:12

And on the second day were gathered together the chief of the fathers of all the people, the priest, and the Levite's, unto Ezra the scribe, even to understand the  words of the law.

Nehemiah 8:13

And they found written in the law which the LORD had commanded by Moses, that the children of Israel should dwell in booths in the feast of the seventh month.

Nehemiah 8:14

And that they should publish and proclaim in all their cities, and in Jerusalem, saying, Go forth unto the mount, and fetch olive branches, and palm branches, and branches of thick trees, to make booths, as it is written.

Nehemiah 8:15

So the people went forth, and brought them, and made themselves booths, every one upon the roof of his house, and in their courts, and in the courts of the house of God, and in the street of the water gate, and in the street of the gate of Ephraim.

Nehemiah 8:16

And all the congregation of them that were come again out of the captivity made booths, and sat under the booths: for since the days of Joshua the son of Nun unto that day had not the children of Israel done so. And there was very great gladness.

Nehemiah 8:17 

Also day by day, from the first day unto the last day, he read in the book of the law of God. And they kept the feast seven days; and on the eighth day was a solemn assembly, according unto the manner.

Nehemiah 8:18

Children's discipline

 Withhold not correction from the child: for it thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die

Proverbs 23:13

Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.

Proverbs 23:14

My son if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.

Proverbs 23:15

Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.

Proverbs 23:16

Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.

Proverbs 23:17

For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.

Proverbs 23:18

Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.

Proverbs 23:19

Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh:

Proverbs 23:20

For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall cloth a man with rags.

Proverbs 23:21

Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.

Proverbs 23:22

Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

Proverbs 23:23

The Father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.

Proverbs 23:24

The Father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.

Proverbs 23:25

My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.

Proverbs 23:26

For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange Woman is a narrow pit.

Proverbs 23:27

She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and incerseth the transgressors among men.

Proverbs 23:28

Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?

Proverbs 23:29

They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.

Proverbs 23:30

Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.

Proverbs 23:31

At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.

Proverbs 23:32

Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.

Proverbs 23:33

Yeah, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.

Proverbs 23:34

They have strike me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.

Proverbs 23:35

Children's discipline

 Foolishness is bound in the heart of child, but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him

Proverbs 22:15

He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.

Proverbs 22:16

Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.

Proverbs 22:17

For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

Proverbs 22:18

That  thy trust may be in the LORD, I have made know to thee this day, even to thee.

Proverbs 22:19

Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge.

Proverbs 22:20

That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightiest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee?

Proverbs 22:21

Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:

Proverbs 22:22

For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.

Proverbs 22:23

Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:

Proverbs 22:24

Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.

Proverbs 22:25

Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.

Proverbs 22:26

If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

Proverbs 22:27

Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set.

Proverbs 22:28

Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before Kings; he shall not stand before mean men.

Proverbs 22:29

Contentment

 Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.

Proverbs 23:17

For surely there is end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.

Proverbs 23:18

Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.

Proverbs 23:19

Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh:

Proverbs 23:20

For the drunkard and the glutton shall come poverty: and drowsiness shall cloth a man with rags 

Proverbs 23:21

Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.

Proverbs 23:22

Buy the truth, and sell it not, also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

Proverbs 23:23

The Father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.

Proverbs 23:24

The Father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.

Proverbs 23:25

My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.

Proverbs 23:26

For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange women is a narrow pit.

Proverbs 23:27

She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and incerseth the transgressors among men.

Proverbs 23:28

Who hath woe? Who hath sorrow? Who hath contentions? Who hath babbling? Who hath wounds without cause? Who hath redness of eyes?

Proverbs 23:29

They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.

Proverbs 23:30

Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.

Proverbs 23:31

At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like a adder.

Proverbs 23:32

Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter pervers things

Proverbs 23:33

Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.

Proverbs 23:34

They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.

Proverbs 23:35

Contentment

 Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.

Hebrews 3:5

So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.

Hebrews 13:6

Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow considering the end of their conversation.

Hebrews 13:7

Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.

Hebrews 13:8

Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good things that the heat be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.

Hebrews 13:9

We have an altar, wherof they have no right to eat which serve the tabernacle.

Hebrews 13:10

For the bodies of the those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp.

Hebrews 13:11

Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.

Hebrews 13:12

Let us go fortherefore unto him without the camp, bearing his reproach.

Hebrews 13:13

For have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.

Hebrews 13:14

By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.

Hebrews 13:15

But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

Hebrews 13:16

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with you, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.

Pray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly.

Hebrews 13:18

But I beseech you the rather to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner.

Hebrews 13:19

Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our LORD Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, the through the blood of the everlasting covenant.

Hebrews 13:20

Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleading in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Hebrews 13:21

And I beseech you, brethren, suffer the word of exhortation: for I have written a letter unto you in few words.

Hebrews 13:22

Know ye that our brother Timothy is set at liberty; with whom, if he come shortly, I will see you, 

Hebrews 13:23

Salute all that have the rule over you, and all the saints. They of Italy salute you.

Hebrews 13:24

Grace be with you all. Amen.

Hebrews 13:25

Contentment

 All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of marry heart hath a continual feast.

Proverbs 15:15

Better is little with the fear of the LORD then great treasure and trouble therewith.

Proverbs 15:16

Better is a dinner of herbs where love is than a stalled ox and hatred therewith

Proverbs 15:17

A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.

Proverbs 15:18

The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.

Proverbs 15:19

A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.

Proverbs 15:20

Folly is joy to him that destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh upright.

Proverbs 15:21

Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

Proverbs 15:22

A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!

Proverbs 15:23

The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.

Proverbs 15:24

The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.

Proverbs 15:25

The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.

Proverbs 15:26

He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hath gifts shall live.

Proverbs 15:27

The heart of the righteous studieth answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.

Proverbs 15:28

The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

Proverbs 15:29

The light of the eyes rejoiceth the hearth: and a good report maketh the bones fat.

Proverbs 15:30

The ear that hearth the reproof life abideth among the wise.

Proverbs 15 31

He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that hearth reproof getteh understanding.

Proverbs 15:32

The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.

Proverbs 15:33

Contentment

 A Merry heart doeth good like a medicine but a broken spirit drieth the bones.

Proverbs 17:22

A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.

Proverbs 17:23

Wisdom is before him that hath understanding: but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

Proverbs 17:24

A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.

Proverbs 17:25

Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike prince for equity.

Proverbs 17:26

He that knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.

Proverbs 17:27

Even a fool when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding

Proverbs 17:28

Contentment

 A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.

Proverbs 14:30

He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.

Proverbs 14:31

The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

Proverbs 14:32

Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding but that which is the midst of tools is made known.

Proverbs 14:33

Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.

Proverbs 14:34

The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wralt is against him that causeth shame.

Proverbs 14:35