150 Bible Verses about the Joy of Salvation

Restoreto me the joyof Your salvationAnd sustainme with a willingspirit.

"Behold,Godis my salvation,I will trustand not be afraid;For the LORDGODis my strengthand song,And He has becomemy salvation."Therefore you will joyouslydrawwaterFrom the springsof salvation.

and though you have not seenHim, you loveHim, and though you do not seeHim now,but believein Him, you greatly rejoicewith joyinexpressibleand full of glory,obtainingas the outcomeof your faiththe salvationof your souls.

And my soulshall rejoicein the LORD;It shall exultin His salvation.

Nowmay the Godof hopefillyou with alljoyand peacein believing,sothat you will aboundin hopeby the powerof the HolySpirit.

I will rejoicegreatlyin the LORD,My soulwill exultin my God;For He has clothedme with garmentsof salvation,He has wrappedme with a robeof righteousness,As a bridegroomdeckshimself with a garland,And as a brideadornsherself with her jewels.

Rejoicein the Lordalways;againI will say,rejoice!

Therefore,having been justifiedby faith,we havepeacewith Godthroughour LordJesusChrist,throughwhomalsowe have obtainedour introductionby faithinto thisgracein whichwe stand;and we exultin hopeof the gloryof God.

O LORD,in Your strengththe kingwill be glad,And in Your salvationhowgreatlyhe will rejoice!

"These thingsI have spokento you sothat My joymay be in you, and [that] your joymay be made full.

Yet I will exultin the LORD,I will rejoicein the Godof my salvation.

"Neverthelessdo not rejoicein this,that the spiritsare subjectto you, but rejoicethat your namesare recordedin heaven."

That I may tellof allYour praises,That in the gatesof the daughterof ZionI may rejoicein Your salvation.

And it will be saidin that day,"Behold,thisis our Godfor whom we have waitedthat He might saveus. Thisis the LORDfor whom we have waited;Let us rejoiceand be gladin His salvation."

The LORDis my strengthand song,And He has becomemy salvation.The soundof joyfulshoutingand salvationis in the tentsof the righteous;The righthandof the LORDdoesvaliantly.

But I have trustedin Your lovingkindness;My heartshall rejoicein Your salvation.

Singto the LORD,allthe earth;Proclaimgood tidingsof His salvationfrom dayto day.Tellof His gloryamong the nations,His wonderfuldeedsamong allthe peoples.

Shoutfor joy,O heavens,for the LORDhas done[it]! Shoutjoyfully,you lowerpartsof the earth;Breakforthinto a shoutof joy,you mountains,O forest,and everytreein it; For the LORDhas redeemedJacobAnd in IsraelHe showsforth His glory.

For the wagesof sinis death,but the free giftof Godis eternallifein ChristJesusour Lord.

Rejoicealways;praywithout ceasing;in everythinggive thanks;for thisis God'swillfor you in ChristJesus.

Thenour mouthwas filledwith laughterAnd our tonguewith joyfulshouting;Thenthey saidamong the nations,"The LORDhas donegreatthingsfor them."The LORDhas donegreatthingsfor us; We are glad.

Be gladin the LORDand rejoice,you righteousones;And shoutfor joy,allyou who are uprightin heart.

But the fruitof the Spiritis love,joy,peace,patience,kindness,goodness,faithfulness,

Finally,my brethren,rejoicein the Lord.To writethe same things[again] is notroubleto me, and it is a safeguardfor you.

"Untilnowyou have askedfor nothingin My name;askand you will receive,sothat your joymay be made full.

Then he saidto them, "Go,eatof the fat,drinkof the sweet,and sendportionsto him who has nothingprepared;for this dayis holyto our Lord.Do not be grieved,for the joyof the LORDis your strength."

You alsobecameimitatorsof us and of the Lord,having receivedthe wordin muchtribulationwith the joyof the HolySpirit,

Let allwho seekYou rejoiceand be gladin You; And let those who loveYour salvationsaycontinually,"Let Godbe magnified."

And the discipleswere continually filledwith joyand with the HolySpirit.

And the ransomedof the LORDwill returnAnd comewith joyfulshoutingto Zion,With everlastingjoyupon their heads.They will findgladnessand joy,And sorrowand sighingwill fleeaway.

Servethe LORDwith gladness;ComebeforeHim with joyfulsinging.

You have turnedfor me my mourninginto dancing;You have loosedmy sackclothand girdedme with gladness,That [my] soulmay singpraiseto You and not be silent.O LORDmy God,I will givethanksto You forever.

"Her priestsalso I will clothewith salvation,And her godlyoneswill singaloudfor joy.

And not onlythis, but we alsoexultin Godthroughour LordJesusChrist,throughwhomwe have nowreceivedthe reconciliation.

Let Israelbe gladin his Maker;Let the sonsof Zionrejoicein their King.

Whatthen?Onlythat in everyway,whetherin pretenseorin truth,Christis proclaimed;and in thisI rejoice.Yes,and I will rejoice,

YOU HAVE MADE KNOWNTO ME THE WAYSOF LIFE;YOU WILL MAKE ME FULLOF GLADNESSWITH YOUR PRESENCE.'

Splendorand majestyare beforeHim, Strengthand joyare in His place.

"I tellyou that in the same way,there will be [more] joyin heavenoveronesinnerwho repentsthanoverninety-ninerighteous personswhoneednorepentance.

Singfor joyin the LORD,O you righteousones;Praiseis becomingto the upright.

The righteousmanwill be gladin the LORDand will takerefugein Him; And allthe uprightin heartwill glory.

rejoicingin hope,perseveringin tribulation,devotedto prayer,

But let allwho takerefugein You be glad,Let them eversingfor joy;And may You shelterthem, That those who loveYour namemay exultin You.

I have inheritedYour testimoniesforever,For they are the joyof my heart.

Shoutfor joy,O heavens!And rejoice,O earth!Breakforthinto joyfulshouting,O mountains!For the LORDhas comfortedHis peopleAnd will havecompassionon His afflicted.

"Rejoiceand be glad,for your rewardin heavenis great;for in the same waythey persecutedthe prophetswho were beforeyou.

But let the righteousbe glad;let them exultbeforeGod;Yes, let them rejoicewith gladness.

"The LORDyour Godis in your midst,A victoriouswarrior.He will exultoveryou with joy,He will be quietin His love,He will rejoiceoveryou with shoutsof joy.

You will makeknownto me the pathof life;In Your presenceis fullnessof joy;In Your righthandthere are pleasuresforever.

And my spirithas rejoicedin Godmy Savior.

Thanksbe to Godfor His indescribablegift!

The LORDis my strengthand my shield;My hearttrustsin Him, and I am helped;Therefore my heartexults,And with my songI shall thankHim.

"Thenthe virginwill rejoicein the dance,And the youngmenand the old,together,For I will turntheir mourninginto joyAnd will comfortthem and givethem joyfor their sorrow.

Let allwho seekYou rejoiceand be gladin You; Let those who loveYour salvationsaycontinually,"The LORDbe magnified!"

Therefore,my belovedbrethrenwhom I long[to see], my joyand crown,in this waystand firmin the Lord,my beloved.

For His angeris but for a moment,His favoris for a lifetime;Weepingmay lastfor the night,But a shoutof joy[comes] in the morning.

Howlovelyon the mountainsAre the feetof him who bringsgood news,Who announcespeaceAnd bringsgood newsof happiness,Who announcessalvation,[And] saysto Zion,"Your Godreigns!"Listen!Your watchmenliftup [their] voices,They shoutjoyfullytogether;For they will seewith their owneyesWhen the LORDrestoresZion.Breakforth,shoutjoyfullytogether,You wasteplacesof Jerusalem;For the LORDhas comfortedHis people,He has redeemedJerusalem.

Then Hannahprayedand said,"My heartexultsin the LORD;My hornis exaltedin the LORD,My mouthspeaksboldlyagainstmy enemies,BecauseI rejoicein Your salvation.

My lipswill shoutfor joywhenI singpraisesto You; And my soul,whichYou have redeemed.

"PeaceI leavewith you; My peaceI giveto you; not as the worldgivesdo I giveto you. Do not let your heartbe troubled,norlet it be fearful.

For You, O LORD,have mademe gladby whatYou have done,I will singfor joyat the worksof Your hands.

Finally,brethren,rejoice,be made complete,be comforted,be like-minded,live in peace;and the Godof loveand peacewill be with you.

You have putgladnessin my heart,Morethanwhentheir grainand newwineabound.

Sothere was muchrejoicingin that city.

Those who sowin tearsshall reapwith joyfulshouting.

"For Godsolovedthe world,that He gaveHis only begottenSon,that whoeverbelievesin Him shall not perish,but haveeternallife.

Thereforethere is nownocondemnationfor thosewho are in ChristJesus.

Make me to hearjoyand gladness,Let the boneswhich You have brokenrejoice.

"Cometo Me, allwho are wearyand heavy-laden,and I will give you rest."TakeMy yokeupon you and learnfrom Me, for I amgentleand humblein heart,and YOU WILL FINDRESTFOR YOUR SOULS."For My yokeis easyand My burdenis light."

Delightyourself in the LORD;And He will giveyou the desiresof your heart.

Yet those who waitfor the LORDWill gainnewstrength;They will mountup [with] wingslike eagles,They will runand not gettired,They will walkand not becomeweary.

How blessedis he whosehelpis the Godof Jacob,Whose hopeis in the LORDhis God,

fixing our eyeson Jesus,the authorand perfecterof faith,whofor the joyset beforeHim enduredthe cross,despisingthe shame,and has sat downat the right handof the throneof God.

O LORDof hosts,How blessedis the manwho trustsin You!

To grantthose who mourn[in] Zion,Givingthem a garlandinsteadof ashes,The oilof gladnessinsteadof mourning,The mantleof praiseinsteadof a spiritof fainting.So they will be calledoaksof righteousness,The plantingof the LORD,that He may be glorified.

Blessedbe the Lord,who dailybearsour burden,The God[who] is our salvation.Selah.Godis to us a Godof deliverances;And to GODthe Lordbelong escapesfrom death.

that ifyou confesswith your mouthJesus[as] Lord,and believein your heartthat GodraisedHim from the dead,you will be saved;for with the hearta person believes,resultingin righteousness,and with the mouthhe confesses,resultingin salvation.

"For the Sonof Manhas cometo seekand to savethat which was lost."

For by graceyou have been savedthroughfaith;and that not of yourselves,[it is] the giftof God;not as a resultof works,sothat noonemay boast.

For with You is the fountainof life;In Your lightwe seelight.

Thishope we haveas an anchorof the soul,a [hope] bothsureand steadfastand one which enterswithinthe veil,

For I am convincedthat neitherdeath,norlife,norangels,norprincipalities,northings present,northings to come,norpowers,norheight,nordepth,noranyothercreated thing,will be ableto separateus from the loveof God,which is in ChristJesusour Lord.

Graciousis the LORD,and righteous;Yes, our Godis compassionate.The LORDpreservesthe simple;I was broughtlow,and He savedme.Returnto your rest,O my soul,For the LORDhas dealtbountifullywith you.

"The thiefcomesonlyto stealand killand destroy;I camethat they may havelife,and have[it] abundantly.

And the testimonyis this,that Godhas givenus eternallife,and thislifeis in His Son.He who hasthe Sonhasthe life;he who does not havethe Sonof Goddoes not havethe life.

Thereforeifanyoneis in Christ,[he is] a newcreature;the old thingspassed away;behold,new thingshave come.

"The steadfastof mindYou will keepin perfectpeace,Becausehe trustsin You."Trustin the LORDforever,For in GODthe LORD,[we have] an everlastingRock.

I will givethanksto You, O Lordmy God,with allmy heart,And will glorifyYour nameforever.For Your lovingkindnesstowardme is great,And You have deliveredmy soulfrom the depthsof Sheol.

He puta newsongin my mouth,a songof praiseto our God;Manywill seeand fearAnd will trustin the LORD.

"Soifthe Sonmakes you free,you will be freeindeed.

Therefore,acceptone another,justas Christalsoacceptedus to the gloryof God.

As faras the eastis from the west,So farhas He removedour transgressionsfrom us.

"I have been crucifiedwith Christ;and it is no longerI who live,but Christlivesin me; and the [life] whichI nowlivein the fleshI liveby faithin the Sonof God,who lovedme and gaveHimselfup for me.

My soul[waits] in silencefor Godonly;From Him is my salvation.He onlyis my rockand my salvation,My stronghold;I shall not be greatlyshaken.

And in that dayyou will say,"Givethanksto the LORD,callon His name.MakeknownHis deedsamong the peoples;Make [them] rememberthat His nameis exalted."Praisethe LORDin song,for He has doneexcellentthings;Let thisbe knownthroughoutthe earth.

Let the peaceof Christrulein your hearts,to whichindeedyou were calledin onebody;and be thankful.

Therefore,brethren,since we haveconfidenceto enterthe holy placeby the bloodof Jesus,by a newand livingwaywhichHe inauguratedfor us throughthe veil,that is, His flesh,

I will blessthe LORDat alltimes;His praiseshall continuallybe in my mouth.My soulwill makeits boastin the LORD;The humblewill hearit and rejoice.O magnifythe LORDwith me, And let us exaltHis nametogether.

"Turnto Me and be saved,allthe endsof the earth;For I am God,and thereis noother.

And he broughtthem into his houseand setfoodbeforethem, and rejoiced greatly,having believedin Godwith his whole household.

For ifby the transgressionof the one,deathreignedthroughthe one,muchmorethosewho receivethe abundanceof graceand of the giftof righteousnesswill reignin lifethroughthe One,JesusChrist.

O tasteand seethat the LORDis good;How blessedis the manwho takesrefugein Him!

"Truly,truly,I sayto you, he who hearsMy word,and believesHim who sentMe, haseternallife,and does not comeinto judgment,but has passedout of deathinto life.

The SpiritHimselftestifieswith our spiritthat we are childrenof God,and ifchildren,heirsalso,heirsof Godand fellow heirswith Christ,if indeedwe sufferwith [Him] sothat we may alsobe glorifiedwith [Him].

He who dwellsin the shelterof the MostHighWill abidein the shadowof the Almighty.I will sayto the LORD,"My refugeand my fortress,My God,in whom I trust!"

"Thisis eternallife,that they may knowYou, the onlytrue God,and JesusChristwhomYou have sent.

but thanksbe to God,who givesus the victorythroughour LordJesusChrist.

Thereforewe do not lose heart,but thoughour outermanis decaying,yetour inner manis being reneweddayby day.For momentary,lightafflictionis producingfor us an eternalweightof gloryfarbeyondall comparison,while we looknot at the things which are seen,but at the things which are not seen;for the things which are seenare temporal,but the things which are not seenare eternal.

I have rejoicedin the wayof Your testimonies,As muchas in allriches.

ThereforeHe is ablealsoto saveforeverthosewho draw nearto GodthroughHim, since He alwayslivesto make intercessionfor them.

By thiswe knowthat we abidein Him and He in us, becauseHe has givenus of His Spirit.

Whatshall I renderto the LORDFor allHis benefitstowardme?I shall liftup the cupof salvationAnd callupon the nameof the LORD.

In Him, you also,after listeningto the messageof truth,the gospelof your salvation--having alsobelieved,you were sealedin Him with the HolySpiritof promise,whois given as a pledgeof our inheritance,with a viewto the redemptionof [God's own] possession,to the praiseof His glory.

Lightis sown[like seed] for the righteousAnd gladnessfor the uprightin heart.Be gladin the LORD,you righteousones,And givethanksto His holyname.

"For you will goout with joyAnd be ledforthwith peace;The mountainsand the hillswill breakforthinto shoutsof joybeforeyou, And allthe treesof the fieldwill clap[their] hands.

"Justas the Fatherhas lovedMe, I have alsolovedyou; abidein My love."Ifyou keepMy commandments,you will abidein My love;justas I have keptMy Father'scommandmentsand abidein His love."These thingsI have spokento you sothat My joymay be in you, and [that] your joymay be made full.

Singto the LORD,blessHis name;Proclaimgood tidingsof His salvationfrom dayto day.Tellof His gloryamong the nations,His wonderfuldeedsamong allthe peoples.

And we knowthat Godcausesall thingsto work togetherfor goodto thosewho loveGod,to thosewho are calledaccordingto [His] purpose.

O LORD,You are my God;I will exaltYou, I will givethanksto Your name;For You have workedwonders,Plans[formed] longago,with perfectfaithfulness.

And they will singof the waysof the LORD,For greatis the gloryof the LORD.

But now,thussaysthe LORD,your Creator,O Jacob,And He who formedyou, O Israel,"Do not fear,for I have redeemedyou; I have calledyou by name;you are Mine!"Whenyou passthrough the waters,I will be with you; And through the rivers,they will not overflowyou. Whenyou walkthroughthe fire,you will not be scorched,Norwill the flameburnyou."For I am the LORDyour God,The HolyOneof Israel,your Savior;I have givenEgyptas your ransom,Cushand Sebain your place.

But the angelsaidto them, "Do not be afraid;for behold,I bring you good newsof greatjoywhichwill be for allthe people;for todayin the cityof Davidthere has been bornfor you a Savior,whois Christthe Lord.

For I considerthat the sufferingsof thispresenttimeare not worthyto be compared with the glorythat is to be revealedto us.

Faithfulis He who callsyou, and He alsowill bring it to pass.

Shoutjoyfullyto the LORD,allthe earth;Breakforthand singfor joyand singpraises.Singpraisesto the LORDwith the lyre,With the lyreand the soundof melody.

Let us hold fastthe confessionof our hopewithout wavering,for He who promisedis faithful;

for "WHOEVERWILL CALLON THE NAMEOF THE LORDWILL BE SAVED."

But as manyas receivedHim, to them He gavethe rightto becomechildrenof God,[even] to thosewho believein His name,whowere born,not of bloodnorof the willof the fleshnorof the willof man,but of God.

On the dayI called,You answeredme; You mademe boldwith strengthin my soul.

The Lordis not slowabout His promise,as somecountslowness,but is patienttowardyou, not wishingfor anyto perishbut for allto cometo repentance.

Lightarisesin the darknessfor the upright;[He is] graciousand compassionateand righteous.It is wellwith the manwho is graciousand lends;He will maintainhis causein judgment.For he will neverbe shaken;The righteouswill be rememberedforever.He will not feareviltidings;His heartis steadfast,trustingin the LORD.

who has savedus and calledus with a holycalling,not accordingto our works,but accordingto His ownpurposeand gracewhich was grantedus in ChristJesusfrom alleternity,

[For I am] confidentof thisvery thing,that He who begana goodworkin you will perfectit untilthe dayof ChristJesus.

For sinshall not be master overyou, for you are not underlawbut undergrace.

O come,let us singfor joyto the LORD,Let us shoutjoyfullyto the rockof our salvation.Let us comebeforeHis presencewith thanksgiving,Let us shoutjoyfullyto Him with psalms.

Ifwe confessour sins,He is faithfuland righteousto forgiveus our sinsand to cleanseus from allunrighteousness.

Our soulwaitsfor the LORD;He is our helpand our shield.For our heartrejoicesin Him, Becausewe trustin His holyname.Let Your lovingkindness,O LORD,be upon us, According as we have hopedin You.

who are protectedby the powerof Godthroughfaithfor a salvationreadyto be revealedin the lasttime.

Singto God,singpraisesto His name;Liftup [a song] for Him who ridesthrough the deserts,Whose nameis the LORD,and exultbeforeHim.A fatherof the fatherlessand a judgefor the widows,Is Godin His holyhabitation.Godmakesa homefor the lonely;He leadsout the prisonersinto prosperity,Onlythe rebelliousdwellin a parchedland.

and hopedoes not disappoint,becausethe loveof Godhas been pouredout withinour heartsthroughthe HolySpiritwho was givento us.

Seehow greata lovethe Fatherhas bestowedon us, that we would be calledchildrenof God;and [such] we are. For thisreasonthe worlddoes not knowus, becauseit did not knowHim.Beloved,nowwe are childrenof God,and it has not appearedas yetwhatwe will be. We knowthat whenHe appears,we will be likeHim, becausewe will seeHim justas He is.

I will singof the lovingkindnessof the LORDforever;To allgenerationsI will makeknownYour faithfulnesswith my mouth.

"And there is salvationin nooneelse;for there is noothernameunderheaventhat has been givenamongmenby whichwe mustbe saved."

But GoddemonstratesHis ownlovetowardus, in that while we were yetsinners,Christdiedfor us.

whodeliveredus from so greata [peril of] death,and will deliver[us], He on whomwe have set our hope.And He will yetdeliverus,

I waitfor the LORD,my souldoes wait,And in His worddo I hope.

Gloryin His holyname;Let the heartof those who seekthe LORDbe glad.

So then,my beloved,justas you have alwaysobeyed,not as in my presenceonly,but nowmuchmorein my absence,workout your salvationwith fearand trembling;for it is Godwho is at workin you, bothto willand to workfor [His] good pleasure.

For whateverwas written in earlier timeswas writtenfor our instruction,sothat throughperseveranceand the encouragementof the Scriptureswe might havehope.

For a childwill be bornto us, a sonwill be givento us; And the governmentwill reston His shoulders;And His namewill be calledWonderfulCounselor,MightyGod,EternalFather,Princeof Peace.Therewill be noendto the increaseof [His] governmentor of peace,On the throneof Davidand overhis kingdom,To establishit and to upholdit with justiceand righteousnessFrom thenon and forevermore.The zealof the LORDof hostswill accomplishthis.