Quotes about Joy
We can experience joy in adverse circumstances by holding God's benefits in such esteem that the recognition of them and meditation upon them shall overcome all sorrow.
— John Calvin
God's peace is joy resting. His joy is peace dancing.
— FF Bruce
See that you are not suddenly saddened by the adversities of this world, for you do not know the good they bring, being ordained in the judgments of God for the everlasting joy of the elect.
— John of the Cross
The surest sign that God is alive in you is joy.
— Robert Barron
If the text is God's Word, it is appropriate that we respond with reverence, a certain fear, a holy joy, a questing obedience.
— DA Carson
God is glorified not only by His glory being seen, but by its being rejoiced in.
— Jonathan Edwards
We may speak about a place where there are no tears, no death, no fear, no night; but those are just the benefits of heaven. The beauty of heaven is seeing God.
— Max Lucado
Grandchildren are God's reward for not killing your kids.
— Tony Campolo
There will never be anything more exciting or wonderful than being close to God.
— Rick Joyner
May you always experience the joy that comes from putting Christ at the centre of your lives.
— Pope Benedict XVI
Nothing in or of this world measures up to the simple pleasure of experiencing the presence of God.
— AW Tozer
Joy is not necessarily the absence of suffering, it is the presence of God.
— Sam Storms