Psalms 16:5
16:5 Lord, you give me stability and prosperity;
you make my future secure.
Psalms 16:11
16:11 You lead me in the path of life;
I experience absolute joy in your presence;
you always give me sheer delight.
Psalms 17:15
17:15 As for me, because I am innocent I will see your face;
when I awake you will reveal yourself to me.
Psalms 37:4
37:4 Then you will take delight in the Lord,
and he will answer your prayers.
Psalms 43:4
43:4 Then I will go to the altar of God,
to the God who gives me ecstatic joy,
so that I express my thanks to you, O God, my God, with a harp.
Psalms 63:3
63:3 Because experiencing your loyal love is better than life itself,
my lips will praise you.
Psalms 89:6
89:6 For who in the skies can compare to the Lord?
Who is like the Lord among the heavenly beings,
Matthew 5:8
5:8 “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.
Philippians 3:8
3:8 More than that, I now regard all things as liabilities compared to the far greater value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things – indeed, I regard them as dung!
– that I may gain Christ,
Philippians 3:1-2
True and False Righteousness
3:1 Finally, my brothers and sisters, rejoice in the Lord! To write this again is no trouble to me, and it is a safeguard for you.
3:2 Beware of the dogs, beware of the evil workers, beware of those who mutilate the flesh!
Revelation 21:3
21:3 And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying: “Look! The residence
of God is among human beings.
He
will live among them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them.
Revelation 21:22-23
21:22 Now I saw no temple in the city, because the Lord God – the All-Powerful – and the Lamb are its temple.
21:23 The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, because the glory of God lights it up, and its lamp is the Lamb.