2Co 6:10
As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and {yet} possessing all things.
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And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you.
For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.
I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and {I know} the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but {are} the synagogue of Satan.
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him? {of the: or, of that}
For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance. {in yourselves...: or, that ye have in or, for} yourselves}
Rejoice in the Lord alway: {and} again I say, Rejoice.
For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. {little: or, for a little time}
And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost:
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:
Now if the fall of them {be} the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fulness? {diminishing: or, decay, or, loss}
Yea, and if I be offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all. {offered: Gr. poured forth}
Blessed {are} they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
How much better {is it} to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true {riches}? {mammon: or, riches}
But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
Blessed {are ye} that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed {are ye} that weep now: for ye shall laugh.
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.
And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.
For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you.
Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.
By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
Rejoice evermore.
Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are yours;
He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?
That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate; {willing...: or, sociable}
Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.
Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:
For the LORD God {is} a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good {thing} will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.
My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; {temptations: or, trials}
For all things {are} for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God.
That in every thing ye are enriched by him, in all utterance, and {in} all knowledge;
That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart.
Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;
Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great {is} your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church:
That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;
He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son. {all things: or, these things}
I speak not {this} to condemn {you}: for I have said before, that ye are in our hearts to die and live with {you}.
Rejoice evermore.
Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, {therewith} to be content.
For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.
All the days of the afflicted {are} evil: but he that is of a merry heart {hath} a continual feast.
Length of days {is} in her right hand; {and} in her left hand riches and honour.
But he shall receive an hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life.
I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and {I know} the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but {are} the synagogue of Satan.
Wealth and riches {shall be} in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.
And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.
Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:
There is that maketh himself rich, yet {hath} nothing: {there is} that maketh himself poor, yet {hath} great riches.
Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted: {rejoice: or, glory}
How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality. {liberality: Gr. simplicity}
And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed {be ye} poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him? {of the: or, of that}
Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.
Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward. {of Christ: or, for Christ}
And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, {and} strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD {is} his treasure. {salvation: Heb. salvations}
But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.
Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have plenty of silver. {defence: or, gold} {plenty...: Heb. silver of strength}
Take, I pray thee, my blessing that is brought to thee; because God hath dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough. And he urged him, and he took {it}. {enough: Heb. all things}
And Elisha said unto her, What shall I do for thee? tell me, what hast thou in the house? And she said, Thine handmaid hath not any thing in the house, save a pot of oil.
Riches and honour {are} with me; {yea}, durable riches and righteousness.
Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe {which is} instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man {that is} an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure {things} new and old.
Blessed {are ye} that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed {are ye} that weep now: for ye shall laugh.
Great {is} my boldness of speech toward you, great {is} my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful in all our tribulation.
So {is} he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.