THEOSIS1 Chronicles 29:9Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And the people rejoiced, when they promised their offerings willingly: because they offered them to the Lord with all their heart: and David the king rejoiced also with a great joy.
וַיִּשְׂמְח֤וּ הָעָם֙ עַל־הִֽתְנַדְּבָ֔ם כִּ֚י בְּלֵ֣ב שָׁלֵ֔ם הִֽתְנַדְּב֖וּ לַיהוָ֑ה וְגַם֙ דָּוִ֣יד הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ שָׂמַ֖ח שִׂמְחָ֥ה גְדוֹלָֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 2 Cor 9:7Every one as he hath determined in his heart, not with sadness or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.
- 2 Cor 9:8And God is able to make all grace abound in you: that ye always, having all sufficiently in all things, may abound to every good work,
- 2 Cor 8:3For according to their power (I bear them witness) and beyond their power, they were willing:
- 1 Chr 29:17I know my God that thou provest hearts, and lovest simplicity, wherefore I also in the simplicity of my heart, have joyfully offered all these things: and I have seen with great joy thy people, which are here present, offer thee their offerings.
- John 15:11These things I have spoken to you, that my joy may be in you, and your joy may be filled.
- Phil 4:10Now I rejoice in the Lord exceedingly that now at length your thought for me hath flourished again, as you did also think; but you were busied.
- Phil 4:1Therefore my dearly beloved brethren and most desired, my joy and my crown: so stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved.
- 2 Cor 8:12For if the will be forward, it is accepted according to that which a man hath: not according to that which he hath not.