Deut. vii. io. God repayeth them that hate him, to their Face, to deftroy them: He will not be flack to him that hateth him, he will repay him to his Face. xxxii. 15. Jefhurun waxed Fat, then he forfook God that made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his Salvation. Ver. 19. The Lord abhored them. Ver. 22. A Fire is kindled in mine Anger, faith the Lord, and shall burn unto the loweft Hell, and fhall comfume the Earth with her Increase, and fet on Fire the Foundations of the Mountains. Ver. 23. I will heap Mischiefs upon them. Ver. 41. I will render Vengeance to mine Enemies, and will reward them that hate me, faith God. 1 Sam. ii. 30. The Lord faith, them that honour me I will honour, and they that defpife me fhall be lightly esteemed. 2 Chron. xix. 2. Shouldst thou help the Ungodly, and Love them that hate the Lord, therefore is Wrath upon thee, from before the Lord. Pf.cxxxix. 21. Do not I hate them, O Lord, that hate thee, Pf. 81. 15. Rom. i. 30. Haters of God, &c. are worthy of Death. 83. Hating Chrift. John xv. 23. Jefus faid, he that hateth me hateth my Father alfo. Ver. 24. See Pf. 21. 8.—68. 1. Prov. 8. 36. Defiring God, Thirsting, &c. 84. Defiring God. Pf. Ixxiii. 25. Whom have I in Heaven but thee ? and there is none upon Earth whom I defire befides thee Ifa. xxvi. 8. The Defire of our Soul is to thy Name, and to the Remembrance of thee. Ver. 9. With my Soul have I defired thee in the Night, with my Spirit within me will I feek thee early. Chrift is the Defire of all Nations. Hag. 2.7. 85. Thirfting, longing for God, and the Things of God. Pf. xlii. 2. My Soul thirfteth for God. Pf. 63. 1. 8.-143.6. Ixxxiv. 2. My Soul longeth for the Courts of the Lord. cxix. 20. My Soul breaketh, for the Longing it hath unto thy Teftimonies at all Times. Ver. 131. I longed after thy Commandments. Ver. 54. 94 Ver. 174. I have longed for thy Salvation, O Lord, and thy Law is my Delight. Promifes. Pf. lxxxi. 10. Open thy Mouth wide, and I will fill it. Ifa. xliv. 3. I will pour Water upon him that is thirsty, and Floods upon the dry Ground. Pf. 107. 9. Jer. 31. 13. Iv.1. Ho, every one that thiriteth, come ye to the Waters. Rev. 22. 17. Matt. v. 6. Bleffed are they which do hunger and thirst after Righteoufnefs. John 4. 13, 14.-6. 35.-7.37, 38. Joy in God. 86. Jy in God. Phil. iii. 1. Finally, Brethren, rejoice in the Lord. iv. 4. Rejoice in the Lord always. Theff. v. 16. Rejoice evermore. 87. Through 87. 1brough Chrift. Rom. v. 11. We joy in God through our Lord Jefus Chrift, by whom we have now received the Atonement. 88. Perfons encouraged to rejoice in God, are the Righteous. Pf. xxxii. 11 Be glad in the Lord and rejoice, ye Righteous, and fhout for Joy all ye that are upright in Heart. Pf. 33. 1. lxiv. 10. The righteous fhall be glad in the Lord, and all the Upright in Heart fhall glory. Pf. 68. 3. xcvii. 11. Light is fown for the Righteous, and Gladness for the Upright in Heart. Ver. 12. Job 8, 20, 21. Matt. xxv. 21. Thou good and faithful Servant, enter into the Joy of thy Lord. Job 33. 26. 89. The Meek. Ifa. xxix. 19. The Meek shall increase their Joy in the Lord. Ver. 20. 90. Thofe that feek God. Pf. xl. 16. Let those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee. 1 Chron. 16. 10. 27. Pf. 70. 4.-195. 3. 91. Those that trust in God. Pf. v. 11. Let all thofe that put their Truft in thee rejoice, let them ever fhout for Joy, because thou defendeft them, let them also that love thy Name, be joyful in thee. Pf, 33.21. 92. Thofe that hope in God. Rom. v. 2. Glory of God. Heb. 3. 6. Rom. 12. 12. We rejoice in Hope of the 1 Pet. i. 3 God hath begotten us to a lively Hope, &c. Ver. 6. Wherein ye greatly rejoice. Luke x. 20. Rejoice that your Names are written in Heaven. 93. Those who have Faith or Believe. Acts xvi. 34. The Jaylor rejoiced, believing in God, with all his House. Rom. xv. 13. Now the God of Peace fill you with all Joy, and Peace in believing. Phil. 1. 25. 1 Pet. i. 8. Believing in Christ, ye rejoice with Joy unspeakable and full of Glory. John 14. 1. 94. Joy promiled, Pf. iv. 7. Thou haft put Gladness in my Heart more than in the Time that their Corn and Wine increased. xvi. 11. Thou wilt fhew me the Path of Life, in thy Prefence is fullnefs of Joy, at thy right Hand are Pleafures for evermore. xcii. 4. Thou haft made me glad through thy Work. Acts 2. 28. cxxvi. 5. They that fow in Tears, fhall reap in Joy, Ifa. 61. 3. 10. Jer. 31.9. 12. Matt. 5.4. Eccl. ii. 26. God giveth to a Man that is good in his Sight, Wisdom, and Knowledge, and Joy. Ch. 5. 20.-9. 7. Ifa. lxv. 14. My Servants fhall fing for Joy of Heart. John xvi. 20. Your Sorrow fhall be turned into Joy. Ch. 14. 1. 95. Things rejoiced in are God: See the firft Section. In Chrift. John viii. 56. Jefus faid, Abraham rejoiced to see my Day, and he saw it, and was glad xv. 11. These things have Ifpoken unto you, that my Joy might remain in you, and that your Joy might be full. Ch. 17. 13. 1 John I. 4. xvi. 22. I will fee you again, and your Heart fhall rejoice. Phil. iii. 3. We are the Circumcifion, which worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Chrift Jefus, and have no Confidence in the Flesh. Rev. xix. 7. Let us be glad and rejoice, and give Honour to him, for the Marriage of the Lamb is come. 96. In the Holy Ghoft. Rom. xiv. 17. The Kingdom of God is not Meat and Drink, but Righteousness and Peace, and Joy in the Holy Ghoft. Gal. 5. 22. Col. 1. 11. 97. In God's Worship. Pf. ii. 11. Serve the Lord with Fear, and rejoice with Trembling. xxvii. 6. I will offer in his Tabernacles Sacrifices of Joy. xlii. 4. I went with them to the Houfe of God, with the Voice of Joy and Praife. Pf. 55. 14. xliii. 4. I will go unto the Altar of God, unto God, Joy. Ixiii. 5. My Mouth fhall praife thee with joyful Lips. lxvi. 1. Make a joyful Noife unto God, all ye Lands. 98. 4. 6.-100. 1. 2. my exceeding Ver. 71. 28. Pf. 81. 8.Ixviii. 4. Sing Praises to God, and rejoice before him. Ch. 81. 1. lxxxix. 15. Bleffed is the People that know the joyful Sound. Ver.16. cvii. 22. Declare his Works with Rejoicing. cxviii. 24. This is the Day God made, we will be glad and rejoice in it. cxxii. 1. I was glad when they faid unto me, let us go unto the Houfe of the Lord. Ifa. Ivi. 7. I will make them joyful in my Houfe of Prayer. See Inftances of this Joy. 1 Chr. 15. 16. 2 Chr. 23. 18.-29. 30. Neh. 12.48. 98. Worship of God, fixed and carried on among God's People a Cause of their Joy. 1 Sam. vi. 13. The People rejoiced to fee the Ark of God returning to Ifrael. 2 Sam. vi. 12. David brought the Ark of God to the City of David with Gladness. 1 Chr. 15. 25. 1 Chr. xxix. 9. David and the People rejoiced, because that with a perfect Heart the People offered willingly to the Lord the Materials for building the House of the Lord. 2 Chr. 24. 10. 2. Chr. vi. 41. At the Dedication of the Temple, Solomon prayed, faying, let thy Priefts O Lord, be clothed with Salvation, and let thy Saints rejoice in Goodness. 1 Kings 8. 66. Pf. 63. 2.—132.9. 16. Ezra iii. 12. At laying the Foundation of the fecond Temple, many fhouted aloud for Joy. Ver. 13. vi. 12. They kept the Dedication of the fecond Temple with Joy. 2 Chr. xxix. 35. The Service of the House of the Lord was fet in Order. Ver. 36. And Hezekiah the King, and all the People rejoiced, that God had prepared the People. 2 Chron. xxx. 1. 21. 26. There was great Joy in Jerufalem, at holding the Paffover by the Commandment of King Hezekiah. See Ch. 15. 13. 14. 15. Ezra 6. 22. Neh. viii. 9. 10. 12. The People rejoiced at hearing the Law read. Ver. 12. 27. 43. 44. They rejoiced at the Dedicating of the Wall of Jerufalem, and divine Worship restored. 99. God's Prefence with his Paople, a Cause of Joy. Zech. ii. 10. Sing and Rejoice, O Daughter of Zion, for lo I come and will dwell in the the midst of thee, faith the Lord. Ch. 9. 9. Pf. 16. 8. 9. 11.—46. 4. 5. -48. 2. Ifa. 12. 6. Zeph. 3. 14. to 20. 100. God's Love and Care for his People, a Caufe of Joy. Song i. 4. We will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy Love more than Wine. Pf. xxxv. 27. Let them fhout for Joy and be glad, let them fay continually the Lord be magnified, who taketh Pleasure in the Profperity of his Servants. 101. God's Mercy a Caufe of Joy. Pf. xxxi. 7. I will be glad and rejoice in thy Mercy, thou haft confidered my Trouble, thou haft known my Soul in Adverfity. Pf. 51. 8, 9. 12.-85. 6, 7. 102. Help and Strength from God a Caufe of Joy. Neh. i. 10. The Joy of the Lord is your Strength. Pf. xvi. 8. Because the Lord is at my right Hand, I shall not be moved. Ver. 9. Therefore my Heart is glad. xxviii. 7. The Lord is my Strength, and my Shield, my Heart trufted in him, and I am helped, therefore my Heart greatly rejoiceth. PÅ. 9.2. 4.-63. 5.-7. 11. 103. Salvation from God against Enemies caufe of Joy. 1 Sam. ii. 1. My Mouth is enlarged over mine Enemies, becaufe I rejoice in thy Salvation. Pf. ix. 14. I will rejoice in thy Salvation. Pf. 13.5-35.9 cxviii. 15. The Voice of Rejoicing and Salvation is in the Tabernacles of the righteous. Pf. 21. 1. Luke i. 47. My Spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour. 104. God's Vengeance upon his and his People's Enemies caufe of Rejoicing. Deut. xxxii. 43. Rejoice, O ye Nations with his People, for he will avenge the Blood of his Servants, and will render Vengeance to his Adverfaries, and will be merciful unto his Land, and to his People. Pf. xlviii. 11. Let Mount Zion rejoice, let the Daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy Judgments. Ver. 97. 8. lviii. 10. The righteous fhall rejoice when he feeth the Vengeance, he shall wash his Feet in the Blood of the Wicked. Job 22. 19. 2 Chr. 20:27. 105. Rejoicing in God's Word. Pf. xix. 8. The Statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the Heart. cxix. 14. I have rejoiced in the Way of thy Teftimonies, as much as in all Riches. Ver. 111. Thy Testimonies have I taken as an Heritage for ever, for they are the Rejoicing of my Heart. Ver. 77. 92. 174. Jer. xv. 16. Thy Word was unto me the Joy and Rejoicing of my Heart. 1 John i. 4.These Things I write unto you, that your Joy may be full. The Word was received with Joy. Acts 2. 14.-8. 8.-13. 48, 1 Theff. I. 6. 106. Joy in God's providential Government. 1 Chr. xvi. 31. Let the Heavens be glad, and let the Earth rejoice, and let them say among the Nations the Lord reigneth. Pf. ix. 2. I will be glad and rejoice in thee. Ver. 4. Thou fattelt in the Throne judging right. Ixvii. 4. Let the Nations be glad and fing for Joy, for thou shalt judge the People righteously, and govern the Nations upon Earth. PL Pf. lxxxix. 12. Tabor and Hermon fhall rejoice in thy Name. Ver. 14. Juftice and Judgment are the Habitation of thy Throne. xcvi. 10. Say among the Heathen, the Lord reigneth, the World shall be stablished, that it fhall not be moved; he shall Judge the People righteously. Ver. 11. Let the Heavens rejoice, and let the Earth be glad. Ver. 13. For the Lord fhall judge the World with Righteousness, and the People with his Truth. Pf. 98. 4. 9. Pf. xcvii. 1. The Lord reigneth, let the Earth rejoice, let the Multitude of the Ifles be glad. Ver. 2. Righteoufnefs and Judgment are the Habitation of his Throne, Rev. xix. 6. The Lord God Omnipotent reigneth. Ver. 7. Let us be glad and give Honour to him. See Pf. 104. 34. -107.42.142.9. 107. Temporal Deliverances of God's Church, a cause of Joy. See the Deliverances of the Jews from the Egyptians. Exod. xviii. 9. 10. Pf 66.6.-105. 43.-106. 5. Their Deliverance from Captivity. Pf. 14. 7.-126. 3. 108. Spiritual Bleffings conferred on the Church, a cause of Rejoicing. Ifa. ix. 3. They Joy before thee according to the Joy in Harvest. Ver. 6. For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given. Ch. 55. 4. 12. Zech.9.9. See rejoicing in Chrift. xii. 2. The Lord Jehovah is my Strength and my Song, he is also become my Salvation. Ver. 3. Therefore with Joy fhall ye draw Water out of the Wells of Salvation. Ver. 5, 6, 7. XXXV. 1. The Wilderness and the folitary Place fhall be glad for them, and the Defert fhall rejoice and bloffom as the Rose. Ver. 2. It fhall bloffom abundantly and rejoice even with Joy and Singing, they fhall fee the Glory of the Lord, and the Excellency of our God. 1 xli. 10. Fear not, for I am with thee, I am thy God, I will strengthen thee, yea, I will uphold thee with the right Hand of my Righteousness, thou fhalt rejoice in the holy One of Ifrael. Ver. 13. 14. xlix. 13. Sing, O Heavens, and be joyful, O Earth, for the Lord hath comforted his People. li. 3. The Lord fhall comfort Zion. Ver. 10. 12. Ver. 11. They fhall obtain Gladnefs and Joy, &c. Ch. 52. 9. Ch. 54. I. to 8. lx. 15. I will make thee an eternal Excellency, the Joy of many Generations. Ver. 16. 17. Ifa. Ixi. 3. to 1—65. 14. 18.—66, 5. 10. to 15. Jer. xxxi. 13. 14.-33. 8, 9, 10. Zeph. 3. 17. 18. 20. Zech. 2. 10. 109. The Work of Creation a caufe of Joy. Job xxxviii. 4. 7- When God laid the Foundations of the Earth; the Morning Stars fang together, and all the Sons of God fhouted for Joy. 110. Worldly Profperity from the Hand of God, a caufe of Joy. Deuf. xii. 7. Ye fhall rejoice in all that ye put your Hand unto, you and your Houfholds, wherein the Lord thy God hath Blessed thee. Ver. 12. 18. Deut. |