Be always joyful.
Be joyful and triumphant, because your reward is great in the Heavens; for so were the Prophets before you persecuted.«
Nevertheless rejoice not at this, that the spirits submit to you; but rejoice that your names are registered in Heaven.«
»Sir,« they said, »always give us that bread.«
full of joyful hope, patient under persecution, earnest and persistent in prayer.
as sad, but we are always joyful; as poor, but we bestow wealth on many; as having nothing, and yet we securely possess all things.
Always be glad in the Lord: I will repeat it, be glad.