2 Samuel 15:26
15:26 However, if he should say, ‘I do not take pleasure in you,’ then he will deal with me in a way that he considers appropriate.”
Psalms 22:8
22:8 They say,
“Commit yourself to the Lord!
Let the Lord rescue him!
Let the Lord deliver him, for he delights in him.”
Psalms 147:11
147:11 The Lord takes delight in his faithful followers,
and in those who wait for his loyal love.
Psalms 149:4
149:4 For the Lord takes delight in his people;
he exalts the oppressed by delivering them.
Isaiah 42:1
The Lord Commissions His Special Servant
42:1 “Here is my servant whom I support,
my chosen one in whom I take pleasure.
I have placed my spirit on him;
he will make just decrees for the nations.
Matthew 3:17
3:17 And
a voice from heaven said,
“This is my one dear Son;
in him
I take great delight.”
Matthew 17:5
17:5 While he was still speaking, a
bright cloud
overshadowed
them, and a voice from the cloud said,
“This is my one dear Son,
in whom I take great delight. Listen to him!”
Matthew 27:43
27:43 H
e trusts in God – let God, if he wants to, deliver him now because he said, ‘I am God’s Son’!”
Acts 2:32-36
2:32 This Jesus God raised up, and we are all witnesses of it.
2:33 So then, exalted
to the right hand
of God, and having received
the promise of the Holy Spirit
from the Father, he has poured out
what you both see and hear.
2:34 For David did not ascend into heaven, but he himself says,
‘The Lord said to my lord,
“Sit at my right hand
2:35 until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet.”’
2:36 Therefore let all the house of Israel know beyond a doubt that God has made this Jesus whom you crucified both Lord and Christ.”