Bible Cross References
merry
Proverbs 12:25
Anxiety in the heart of man causes depression, But a good word makes it glad.
Proverbs 15:13
A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance, But by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
Proverbs 18:14
The spirit of a man will sustain him in sickness, But who can bear a broken spirit?
Ecclesiastes 9:7-9
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Go, eat your bread with joy, And drink your wine with a merry heart; For God has already accepted your works.
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Let your garments always be white, And let your head lack no oil.
9
Live joyfully with the wife whom you love all the days of your vain life which He has given you under the sun, all your days of vanity; for that [is] your portion in life, and in the labor which you perform under the sun.
Romans 5:2-5
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through whom also we have access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
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And not only [that,] but we also glory in tribulations, knowing that tribulation produces perseverance;
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and perseverance, character; and character, hope.
5
Now hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who was given to us.
a broken
Psalm 22:15
My strength is dried up like a potsherd, And My tongue clings to My jaws; You have brought Me to the dust of death.
Psalm 32:3
When I kept silent, my bones grew old Through my groaning all the day long.
Psalm 32:4
For day and night Your hand was heavy upon me; My vitality was turned into the drought of summer. Selah
Psalm 102:3-5
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For my days are consumed like smoke, And my bones are burned like a hearth.
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My heart is stricken and withered like grass, So that I forget to eat my bread.
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Because of the sound of my groaning My bones cling to my skin.
2 Corinthians 2:7
so that, on the contrary, you [ought] rather to forgive and comfort [him,] lest perhaps such a one be swallowed up with too much sorrow.
2 Corinthians 7:10
For godly sorrow produces repentance [leading] to salvation, not to be regretted; but the sorrow of the world produces death.