"And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people."

"Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers unto the prophets."

"They on the rock are they, which, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away."

"And the seventy returned again with joy, saying, Lord, even the devils are subject unto us through thy name."

"I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance."

"Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth."

"And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully."

"And while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here any meat?"

"And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy:"

"He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom’s voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled."

"These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full."

"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."

"A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world."

"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."

"Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full."

"And now come I to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves."

"Thou hast made known to me the ways of life; thou shalt make me full of joy with thy countenance."

"And there was great joy in that city."

"And the disciples were filled with joy, and with the Holy Ghost."

"And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren."