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150 Bible Verses about the Joy of Salvation
“Behold, God is my salvation, I will trust and not dread; For Yah—Yahweh Himself—is my strength and song, And He has become my salvation.”
Therefore you will joyously draw water From the springs of salvation.
And though you have not seen Him, you love Him, and though you do not see Him now, but believe in Him, you rejoice with joy inexpressible and full of glory,
receiving as the outcome of your faith the salvation of your souls.
Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you will abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
¶I will rejoice greatly in Yahweh; My soul will rejoice in my God, For He has clothed me with garments of salvation, He has wrapped me with a robe of righteousness, As a bridegroom decks himself with a headdress, And as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,
For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved by His life.
And not only this, but we also boast in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation.
Therefore, just as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men, because all sinned—
for until the Law sin was in the world, but sin is not imputed when there is no law.
Nevertheless death reigned from Adam until Moses, even over those who had not sinned in the likeness of the trespass of Adam, who is a type of Him who was to come.
But the gracious gift is not like the transgression. For if by the transgression of the one the many died, much more did the grace of God and the gift by the grace of the one Man, Jesus Christ, abound to the many.
And the gift is not like that which came through the one who sinned; for on the one hand the judgment arose from one transgression resulting in condemnation, but on the other hand the gracious gift arose from many transgressions resulting in justification.
For if by the transgression of the one, death reigned through the one, much more those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness will reign in life through the One, Jesus Christ.
So then as through one transgression there resulted condemnation to all men, even so through one act of righteousness there resulted justification of life to all men.
For as through the one man’s disobedience the many were appointed sinners, even so through the obedience of the One the many will be appointed righteous.
through whom also we have obtained our introduction by faith into this grace in which we stand; and we boast in hope of the glory of God.
O Yahweh, in Your strength the king will be glad, And in Your salvation how greatly he will rejoice!
These things I have spoken to you so that My joy may be in you, and that your joy may be complete.
Nevertheless do not rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject to you, but rejoice that your names are recorded in heaven.”
That I may recount all Your praises, That in the gates of the daughter of Zion I may rejoice in Your salvation.
And it will be said in that day, “Behold, this is our God in whom we have hoped that He would save us. This is Yahweh in whom we have hoped; Let us rejoice and be glad in His salvation.”
Yah is my strength and song, And He has become my salvation.
¶The sound of joyful shouting and salvation is in the tents of the righteous; The right hand of Yahweh does valiantly.
Sing to Yahweh, all the earth; Proclaim good news of His salvation from day to day.
Recount His glory among the nations, His wondrous deeds among all the peoples.
Shout for joy, O heavens, for Yahweh has done it! Make a loud shout, you lower parts of the earth; Break forth into a shout of joy, you mountains, O forest, and every tree in it; For Yahweh has redeemed Jacob And in Israel He shows forth His beautiful glory.
For the wages of sin is death, but the gracious gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Rejoice always;
pray without ceasing;
in everything give thanks, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.
Then our mouth was filled with laughter And our tongue with shouts of joy; Then they said among the nations, “Yahweh has done great things for them.”
Yahweh has done great things for us; We are glad.
Be glad in Yahweh and rejoice, you righteous ones; And shout for joy, all you who are upright in heart.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things again is no trouble to me, and it is a safeguard for you.
Until now you have asked for nothing in My name; ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be made complete.
Then he said to them, “Go, eat of the fat, drink of the sweet, and send portions to him who has nothing prepared; for this day is holy to our Lord. Do not be grieved, for the joy of Yahweh is your strength.”
You also became imitators of us and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction with the joy of the Holy Spirit,
¶Let those be joyful and glad in You All who seek You And let them say continually, “Let God be magnified,” Those who love Your salvation.
And the ransomed of Yahweh will return And come with joyful shouting to Zion, With everlasting gladness upon their heads. They will attain delight and gladness, And sorrow and sighing will flee away.
You have turned for me my mourning into dancing; You have loosed my sackcloth and girded me with gladness,
That my glory may sing praise to You and not be silent. O Yahweh my God, I will give thanks to You forever.
“Her priests also I will clothe with salvation, And her holy ones will sing loudly for joy.
And not only this, but we also boast in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation.
What then? Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is proclaimed, and in this I rejoice. Yes, and I will rejoice,
‘You have made known to me the ways of life; You will make me full of gladness with Your presence.’
I tell you that in the same way, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance.
The righteous man will be glad in Yahweh and will take refuge in Him; And all the upright in heart will boast.
¶But let all who take refuge in You be glad, Let them ever sing for joy; And may You shelter them, That those who love Your name may exult in You.
Shout for joy, O heavens! And rejoice, O earth! Break forth into joyful shouting, O mountains! For Yahweh has comforted His people And will have compassion on His afflicted.
Rejoice and be glad, for your reward in heaven is great; for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
But let the righteous be glad; let them exult before God; And let them rejoice with gladness.
“Yahweh your God is in your midst, A mighty one who will save. He will be joyful over you with gladness; He will be quiet in His love; He will rejoice over you with joyful singing.
You will make known to me the path of life; In Your presence is fullness of joy; In Your right hand there are pleasures forever.
Yahweh is my strength and my shield; My heart trusts in Him, and I am helped; Therefore my heart exults, And with my song I shall thank Him.
“Then the virgin will be glad in the dance, And the young men and the old, together, For I will turn their mourning into joy And will comfort them and give them gladness for their sorrow.
Let all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; Let those who love Your salvation say continually, “Yahweh be magnified!”
Therefore my brothers, loved and longed for, my joy and crown, in this way stand firm in the Lord, my beloved.
For His anger is but for a moment, His favor is for a lifetime; Weeping may last for the night, But a shout of joy comes in the morning.
¶How lovely on the mountains Are the feet of him who proclaims good news, Who announces peace And proclaims good news of good things, Who announces salvation, And says to Zion, “Your God reigns!”
The voice of Your watchmen! They lift up their voices; They shout joyfully together; For they will see with their own eyes When Yahweh returns to Zion.
Break forth, shout joyfully together, You waste places of Jerusalem; For Yahweh has comforted His people; He has redeemed Jerusalem.
Then Hannah prayed and said, “My heart exults in Yahweh; My horn is exalted in Yahweh; My mouth speaks boldly against my enemies, Because I am glad in Your salvation.
My lips will sing for joy when I sing praises to You; And my soul, which You have redeemed.
Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Do not let your heart be troubled, nor let it be fearful.
For You, O Yahweh, have made me glad by what You have done, I will sing for joy at the works of Your hands.
Finally, brothers, rejoice, be restored, be comforted, be like-minded, live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.
“For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life.
“Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.
Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
and said to Him, “Are You the One who is to come, or shall we look for someone else?”
For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.”
Yet those who hope in Yahweh Will gain new power; They will mount up with wings like eagles; They will run and not get tired; They will walk and not become weary.
fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
To grant those who mourn in Zion, Giving them a headdress instead of ashes, The oil of rejoicing instead of mourning, The mantle of praise instead of a spirit of fainting. So they will be called oaks of righteousness, The planting of Yahweh, that He may show forth His beautiful glory.
¶Blessed be the Lord, who daily bears our burden, The God who is our salvation. Selah.
As smoke is driven away, so drive them away; As wax melts before the fire, So let the wicked perish before God.
God is to us a God of salvation; And to Yahweh the Lord belong escapes from death.
For by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;
not of works, so that no one may boast.
This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and confirmed and one which enters within the veil,
For I am convinced that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor rulers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers,
nor height, nor depth, nor any other created thing, will be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
¶Gracious is Yahweh, and righteous; And our God is compassionate.
Yahweh keeps the simple; I was brought low, and He saved me.
Return to your rest, O my soul, For Yahweh has dealt bountifully with you.
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly.
And the witness is this, that God gave us eternal life, and this life is in His Son.
He who has the Son has the life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have that life.
Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come.
“The steadfast of mind You will keep in perfect peace Because he trusts in You.
“Trust in Yahweh forever, For in Yah—Yahweh Himself—we have an everlasting Rock.
I will give thanks to You, O Lord my God, with all my heart, And will glorify Your name forever.
For Your lovingkindness toward me is great, And You have delivered my soul from Sheol below.
He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God; Many will see and fear And will trust in Yahweh.
I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. And the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself up for me.
Surely my soul waits in silence for God; From Him is my salvation.
Do not trust in oppression And do not put vain hope in robbery; If riches increase, do not set your heart upon them.
¶Once God has spoken; Twice I have heard this: That strength belongs to God;
And that to You, O Lord, belongs lovingkindness, For You repay a man according to his work.
Surely He is my rock and my salvation, My stronghold; I shall not be greatly shaken.
And in that day you will say, “Give thanks to Yahweh, call on His name. Make known His deeds among the peoples; Make them remember that His name is exalted.”
Praise Yahweh in song, for He has done majestic things; Let this be known throughout the earth.
And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body, and be thankful.
Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the holy places by the blood of Jesus,
Otherwise, would they not have ceased to be offered, because the worshipers, having once been cleansed, would no longer have consciousness of sins?
by a new and living way which He inaugurated for us through the veil, that is, His flesh,
I will bless Yahweh at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth.
The young lions do lack and suffer hunger; But they who inquire of Yahweh shall not be in want of any good thing.
Come, you children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of Yahweh.
Who is the man who delights in life And loves many days that he may see good?
Guard your tongue from evil And your lips from speaking deceit.
Depart from evil and do good; Seek peace and pursue it.
¶The eyes of Yahweh are toward the righteous And His ears are open to their cry for help.
The face of Yahweh is against evildoers, To cut off the memory of them from the earth.
The righteous cry, and Yahweh hears And delivers them out of all their troubles.
Yahweh is near to the brokenhearted And saves those who are crushed in spirit.
¶Many are the evils against the righteous, But Yahweh delivers him out of them all.
My soul will make its boast in Yahweh; The humble will hear it and rejoice.
He keeps all his bones, Not one of them is broken.
Evil shall slay the wicked, And those who hate the righteous will be condemned.
Yahweh redeems the soul of His slaves, And all those who take refuge in Him will not be condemned.
O magnify Yahweh with me, And let us exalt His name together.
“Turn to Me and be saved, all the ends of the earth; For I am God, and there is no other.
And he brought them into his house and set food before them, and rejoiced greatly with his whole household, because he had believed in God.
For if by the transgression of the one, death reigned through the one, much more those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness will reign in life through the One, Jesus Christ.
“Truly, truly, I say to you, he who hears My word, and believes Him who sent Me, has eternal life, and does not come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.
The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God,
and if children, also heirs, heirs of God and fellow heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with Him so that we may also be glorified with Him.
He who abides in the shelter of the Most High Will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.
No evil will befall you, And no plague will come near your tent.
¶For He will command His angels concerning you, To guard you in all your ways.
On their hands they will bear you up, Lest you strike your foot against a stone.
You will tread upon the fierce lion and cobra, The young lion and the serpent you will trample down.
¶“Because he has loved Me, therefore I will protect him; I will set him securely on high, because he has known My name.
“He will call upon Me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in his distress; I will rescue him and honor him.
“With a long life I will satisfy him And I will show him My salvation.”
I will say to Yahweh, “My refuge and my fortress, My God, in whom I trust!”
And this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent.
Therefore we do not lose heart, but though our outer man is decaying, yet our inner man is being renewed day by day.
For our momentary, light affliction is working out for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison,
while we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen; for the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.
Therefore He is able also to save forever those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to make intercession for them.
By this we know that we abide in Him and He in us, because He has given us of His Spirit.
¶What shall I give to Yahweh in return For all His bountiful dealings with me?
I shall lift up the cup of salvation And call upon the name of Yahweh.
In Him, you also, after listening to the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation—having also believed, you were sealed in Him with the Holy Spirit of promise,
who is given as a pledge of our inheritance, unto the redemption of God’s own possession, to the praise of His glory.
Light is sown for the righteous And gladness for the upright in heart.
Be glad in Yahweh, you righteous ones, And give thanks for the remembrance of His holy name.
“For you will go out with gladness And be led forth with peace; The mountains and the hills will break forth into shouts of joy before you, And all the trees of the field will clap their hands.
Sing to Yahweh, bless His name; Proclaim good news of His salvation from day to day.
Recount His glory among the nations, His wondrous deeds among all the peoples.
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to His purpose.
O Yahweh, You are my God; I will exalt You, I will give thanks to Your name; For You have worked wonders, Counsels formed long ago, with perfect faithfulness.
But now, thus says Yahweh, your Creator, O Jacob, And He who formed you, O Israel, “Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name; you are Mine!
“You are My witnesses,” declares Yahweh, “And My servant whom I have chosen, So that you may know and believe Me And understand that I am He. Before Me there was no god formed, And there will be none after Me.
“I, even I, am Yahweh, And there is no savior besides Me.
“It is I who have declared and saved and caused it to be heard, And there was no strange god among you; So you are My witnesses,” declares Yahweh, “And I am God.
“Even from eternity I am He, And there is none who can deliver out of My hand; I act and who can reverse it?”
Thus says Yahweh your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel, “For your sake I have sent to Babylon, And will bring down those who fled—all of them, Even the Chaldeans—into the ships in which they shouted for joy.
“I am Yahweh, your Holy One, The Creator of Israel, your King.”
Thus says Yahweh, Who makes a way through the sea And a path through the mighty waters,
Who brings forth the chariot and the horse, The military force and the mighty man; They will lie down together and not rise again; They have been extinguished and quenched like a wick:
“Do not remember the former things, Nor carefully consider things of the past.
“Behold, I will do something new; Now it will spring forth; Will you not know it? I will even make a roadway in the wilderness, Rivers in the wasteland.
“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; And through the rivers, they will not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched, Nor will the flame burn you.
“The beasts of the field will glorify Me, The jackals and the ostriches, Because I have given waters in the wilderness And rivers in the wasteland, To give drink to My chosen people.
“The people whom I formed for Myself Will recount My praise.
¶“Yet you have not called on Me, O Jacob; But you have become weary of Me, O Israel.
“You have not brought to Me the sheep of your burnt offerings, Nor have you glorified Me with your sacrifices. I have not burdened you with offerings, Nor wearied you with frankincense.
“You have not bought Me sweet cane with money, Nor have you satisfied Me with the fat of your sacrifices; Rather you have burdened Me with your sins; You have wearied Me with your iniquities.
¶“I, even I, am the one who wipes out your transgressions for My own sake, And I will not remember your sins.
“Bring Me to remembrance, let us enter into judgment together; Recount your cause, that you may be proved right.
“Your first father sinned, And your spokesmen have transgressed against Me.
“So I will profane the princes of the sanctuary, And I will give Jacob to be devoted to destruction and Israel to revilement.
“For I am Yahweh your God, The Holy One of Israel, your Savior; I have given Egypt as your ransom, Ethiopia and Seba in your place.
But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people.
For today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.
For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory that is to be revealed to us.
¶Make a loud shout to Yahweh, all the earth; Break forth and sing for joy and sing praises.
Sing praises to Yahweh with the lyre, With the lyre and the sound of singing.
Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful.
But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, even to those who believe in His name,
who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God.
The Lord is not slow about His promise, as some consider slowness, but is patient toward you, not willing for any to perish but for all to come to repentance.
Light arises in the darkness for the upright; He is gracious and compassionate and righteous.
It is well with the man who is gracious and lends; Who sustains his works with justice.
For he will never be shaken; The righteous will be remembered forever.
¶He will not fear an evil report; His heart is set, trusting in Yahweh.
who has saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace which was given to us in Christ Jesus from all eternity,
For I am confident of this very thing, that He who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Christ Jesus.
Oh come, let us sing for joy to Yahweh, Let us make a loud shout to the rock of our salvation.
“For forty years I loathed that generation, And said they are a people who wander in their heart, And they do not know My ways.
“Therefore I swore in My anger, They shall never enter into My rest.”
Let us come before His presence with thanksgiving, Let us make a loud shout to Him with songs of praise.
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Our soul is patient for Yahweh; He is our help and our shield.
For our heart is glad in Him, Because we trust in His holy name.
Let Your lovingkindness, O Yahweh, be upon us, As we wait for You.
who are protected by the power of God through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
Sing to God, sing praises to His name; Lift up a song for Him who rides through the deserts, Whose name is Yah, and exult before Him.
¶A father of the fatherless and a judge for the widows, Is God in His holy habitation.
God causes the lonely to inhabit a home; He leads out the prisoners into prosperity, Only the rebellious dwell in a parched land.
and hope does not put to shame, because the love of God has been poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.
See how great a love the Father has given to us, that we would be called children of God; and we are. For this reason the world does not know us, because it did not know Him.
By this the children of God and the children of the devil are manifested: everyone who does not do righteousness is not of God, as well as the one who does not love his brother.
For this is the message which you have heard from the beginning, that we should love one another;
not as Cain, who was of the evil one and slew his brother. And for what reason did he slay him? Because his deeds were evil, and his brother’s were righteous.
Do not marvel, brothers, if the world hates you.
We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. The one who does not love abides in death.
Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him.
By this we have known love, that He laid down His life for us; and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.
But whoever has the world’s goods, and sees his brother in need and closes his heart against him, how does the love of God abide in him?
Little children, let us not love with word or with tongue, but in deed and truth.
And by this we will know that we are of the truth, and will assure our heart before Him
Beloved, now we are children of God, and it has not been manifested as yet what we will be. We know that when He is manifested, we will be like Him, because we will see Him just as He is.
I will sing of the lovingkindnesses of Yahweh forever; From generation to generation I will make known Your faithfulness with my mouth.
And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven that has been given among men by which we must be saved.”
But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
who rescued us from so great a peril of death, and will rescue us, He on whom we have set our hope. And He will yet rescue us,
So then, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your salvation with fear and trembling;
for it is God who is at work in you, both to will and to work for His good pleasure.
For whatever was written in earlier times was written for our instruction, so that through the perseverance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.
For a child will be born to us, a son will be given to us; And the government will rest on His shoulders; And His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, Prince of Peace.
There will be no end to the increase of His government or of peace, On the throne of David and over his kingdom, To establish it and to uphold it with justice and righteousness From then on and forevermore. The zeal of Yahweh of hosts will accomplish this.