Joy of the church

The church is to rejoice in the salvation brought about by Jesus Christ’s faithful life and death, and by the power of his resurrection. Even in adversity, believers know the joy of Jesus Christ.

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Joy at the coming of Jesus Christ Lk 2:8–11 See also Jn 3:27–29; Jn 8:56 Joy as the hallmark of the kingdom of God Ga 5:22 See also Mt 13:44; Lk 10:17–21; Lk 15:4–10; Jn 4:34–36; Jn 16:20–24; Jn 17:13; Ro 12:12; Ro 14:17–18; 1 Th 5:16–18 Jesus Christ promises joy to his disciples Jn 15:9–11 See also…