PSALM 97 Rejoice and be Glad

When we can look at things, and be glad;-
When the gratitude that we have is overflowing;-
that is when we can rejoice and be glad.

Sometimes, by grace, we are filled with joy
and sometimes joy is like music which fills the air
around the group of people at the meeting we are in.

According to psalm 97:11, light and joy are divine gifts.
Psalm 90:14 asks that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.
Matthew 5:12 promises that our rejoicing and gladness
will continue in Heaven !

Because our God reigns in us, people rejoice and are glad.
What is heard in Zion causes the towns of Judah to rejoice and be glad.
"The just" rejoice in Yahweh and are glad
to give thanks to God's holy name!

Those who have reason to rejoice in the LORD
often reveal their gladness in their peaceful demeanour
and infectious joy.

Those who experience persecution will rejoice and be glad
in anticipation of their great reward in Heaven.

Those who seek and find mercy in the LORD are able
to rejoice and be glad all their days.

When Love reigns, people rejoice
and are glad from coast to coast.