It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.
– Charles Spurgeon –
Joy & Happiness
Boldness Brings Happiness – JC Ryle
Boldness in Christ’s service always brings its own reward. The boldest Christian is always the happiest man.
– JC Ryle –
from Expository Thoughts on the Gospel
Happiness comes from righteousness – D. Martin Lloyd-Jones
They alone are truly happy who are seeking to be righteous. Put happiness in the place of righteousness and you will never get it.
– D. Martin Lloyd-Jones –
Joy must be grown – Henry Drummond
“No one can get Joy by merely asking for it. It is one of the ripest fruits of the Christian life, and, like all fruits, must be grown.
– Henry Drummond –
Constant Communion with the Lord – Warren Wiersbe
The Christian who walks with the Lord and keeps constant communion with Him will see much reasons for rejoicing and thanksgiving all day long.
– Warren Wiersbe –
Highest form of thought – GK Chesterton
I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
– GK Chesterton –
Lasting and satisfying joy – Walter J. Chantry
The only lasting and fully satisfying joys for any man lie on the other side of a cross.
– Walter J. Chantry –
How true joy is formed – Francis Chan
The Bible teaches that true joy is formed in the midst of the difficult seasons of life.
– Francis Chan –
God’s Irresistible and Irreversible Will – AW Pink
The mere fact itself that God’s will is irresistible and irreversible fills me with fear, but once I realize that God wills only that which is good, my heart is made to rejoice.
– AW Pink –