Gladness!

‘Gladness.’
a) Proverbs 10:1. Comes to a father’s heart when his son is wise.
b) Numbers 10:10. Can be celebrated.
c) Deuteronomy 28:47; Psalm 100:2. Should be the motive for serving the Lord our God.
d) 1 Chronicles 16:27; Psalm 4:7; 21:6. The Lord is the source of it.
e) 1 Chronicles 29:22; 2 Chronicles 30:21. Before the Lord it can be great.
f) 2 Chronicles 29:30; Isaiah 65:14. Sing Praises with it.
g) 2 Chronicles 30:23. Holy days can be observed with it.
h) Nehemiah 12:27. Dedication services should be held with it.
i) Esther 8:16-17. Comes with honour.
j) Esther 9:17-18. Comes when celebrating Victory.
k) Esther 9:22; Jeremiah 31:13. The Lord can turn our sorrow into it.
l) Psalm 40:16; 70:4. Comes as we search for the Lord.
m) Psalm 45:15. We can be led forth with it.
n) Psalm 51:8. We can hear it.
o) Psalm 65:12. The hills can be girded with it.
p) Psalm 68:3. Righteous people Rejoice with it.
q) Psalm 97:11. Belongs to the upright in heart.
r) Psalm 106:5; Isaiah 9:3. Can be national.
s) Proverbs 10:28. Is the Hope of Righteous people.
t) Ecclesiastes 5:20. In our heart keeps us occupied.
u) Isaiah 29:19. The Lord can even give it to the afflicted people.
v) Isaiah 35:10; 51:11. Belongs to the people Ransomed by the Lord.
w) Isaiah 65:18. God’s People are created for it.
x) Joel 1:16; Acts 2:46. Should be in the House of God.
y) Hebrews 1:9. The Lord Jesus was Anointed with it.
(Through this QT I thank God for Gladness)
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‘The Birth Of Jesus Christ.’
Matthew 1:18-25.
a) Matthew 1:18. Is clearly described in the Holy Bible.
b) Matthew 1:18. Mary was engaged to Joseph and they had had no sexual relationship.
c) Matthew 1:18. Mary was with Child by the Holy Spirit.
d) Matthew 1:19. Joseph was a just and religious man, he thought that the best thing to do was to hide Mary secretly because he did not want her to be disgraced.
e) Matthew 1:20. The Angel of the Lord intervened and told Joseph not to be afraid and that Mary WAS with Child by the Holy Spirit.
f) Matthew 1:21. Mary would bring forth a Son and they were to name Him Jesus – He would Save His People from their sins.
g) Matthew 1:22-23. This was the perfect fulfilment of the Prophecy of Isaiah.
h) Matthew 1:24-25. Joseph married Mary but they had no sexual relationship at first.
i) Matthew 1:25. Then Jesus was born of the Virgin Mary, afterwards she and Joseph had children together.
(Through this Second one I understand clearly The Birth Of Jesus Christ)
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Chris.
Preparation for marriage is a very important time when virtues need to be exercised and trust built, ready for the marriage relationship. It is a time, especially in the case of True Believers, for having good relationship with God as a priority and good communication between each other.