God sees all he made and finds it good Genesis 1:31
Eve finds forbidden fruit pleasant Genesis 3:1-5
David's song, "Rejoice in the Lord" Psalms 33:1-22
David's song, "Make a joyful noise" Psalms 66:1-20,100:1-5
Isaiah on the pride of women Isaiah 3:16-26
Ezekiel's vision of God's pleasure in his people Ezekiel 34:1-31
The temptations of Jesus Matthew 4:1-11, Mark 1:12,13, Luke 4:1-13
Why his disciples do not fast Matthew 9:14-17, Mark 2:18-22, Luke 5:33-39
Jesus' parable of the sower Matthew 13:3-23, Mark 4:1-20, Luke 8:4-15
Rich young ruler asks how to inherit eternal life Matthew 19:16-30, Mark 10:17-31, Luke 18:18-30
Jesus' parable of the two sons ordered to work Matthew 21:28-32
Jesus' parable of the prodigal son Luke 15:11-24
Jesus' parable of the rich man and beggar Luke 16:19-31
Paul on rejoicing Philippians 4:1-23
