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Advent - Joy

 

Nehemiah

JOY



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READ:

  • Genesis 1:31

  • Psalm 104:15

  • Jeremiah 33:11

  • Proverbs 23:24

  • Proverbs 27:9

  • Exodus 15:1-21

  • Psalm 105:43

  • Isaiah 35:10


QUESTIONS:

  1. What are some Hebrew and Greek words for joy in the Bible, and what do they signify?

  2. What are examples of things in life that the Bible describes as bringing joy?

  3. How does the biblical story contrast joy with the corruption and challenges of human history?

  4. How did the Israelites demonstrate joy during times of hardship, such as in the wilderness?


READ:

  • Luke 2:10

  • Luke 10:21

  • Matthew 5:12

  • Acts 13:52


QUESTION:

  1. What is the significance of Jesus’ birth being announced as “good news that brings great joy,” and how did he model joy in his life and teachings?


READ:

  • Philippians 1:18-25

  • 2 Corinthians 6:10

  • Philippians 4:4


QUESTION:

  1. How did the apostle Paul exemplify the idea of being “full of sorrow and yet rejoicing,” and what does this teach about Christian joy?


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