Be reconciled to God.

2 Corinthians 5:20

We have been reconciled

to God

through the death of his Son.

Romans 5:10

God...has reconciled us to himself

by Jesus Christ.

2 Corinthians 5:18

God was in Christ,

reconciling the world to himself.

2 Corinthians 5:19

For, [in the Son] all the fulness of the Godhead was pleased to dwell, and by him

to reconcile all things to itself,

having made peace

by the blood of his cross...

Yet now has it reconciled

in the body of his flesh through death.

Colossians 1:20-22

Come to me, all ye

who labour and are burdened,

and I will give you rest.

Take my yoke upon you,

and learn from me;

for I am meek and lowly in heart;

and ye shall find rest to your souls;

Matthew 11:28-29

  For we enter into the rest

who have believed;

Hebrews 4:3

  For he that has entered into his rest,

he also has rested from his works,

Hebrews 4:10

Blessed is the man that ...

his delight is in Jehovah’s law,

and in his law doth he meditate day and night.

And he is as a tree planted by brooks of water, which giveth its fruit in its season,

and whose leaf fadeth not;

and all that he doeth prospereth.

Psalms 1:1-3

If in this life only

we have hope in Christ,

we are the most miserable

of all men.

1 Corinthians 15:19

Christ in you

the hope of glory:

Colossians 1:27

 But we do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them that are fallen asleep, to the end that ye be not grieved

even as also the rest who have no hope..

 1 Thessalonians 4:13

As regards hope, rejoicing:

Romans 12:12

Rejoice with those that rejoice,

Romans 12:15

If possible, as far as depends on you,

living in peace with all men;

Romans 12:18

 Now the God of hope

fill you with all joy and peace in believing,

Romans 15:13

Awaiting the blessed hope

and appearing of the glory

of our great God and Saviour

Jesus Christ;

Titus 2:13

 But when the kindness and love to man

of our Saviour God

appeared ...

he saved us ...

that, having been justified by his grace,

we should become heirs

according to the hope of eternal life.

Titus 3:4-7

He that getteth sense loveth his own soul;

he that keepeth understanding

shall find good.

Proverbs 19:8

 My servants shall sing aloud

for gladness of heart,

Isaiah 65:14

 Brethren ...

Is any happy?

let him sing psalms.

James 5:12-13

Seek ye first

the kingdom of God and his righteousness,

and all these things

shall be added unto you.

Matthew 6:33

Cast out first

the beam out of thine eye,

and then thou wilt see clearly.

Matthew 7:5

Make clean first

the inside of the cup and of the dish,

that their outside also may become clean.

Matthew 23:26

For he that will love life

and see good days,

let him cause his tongue to cease from evil

and his lips that they speak no guile.

1 Peter 3:10

 I have shewed you all things,

that thus labouring

we ought to come in aid of the weak,

and to remember the words

of the Lord Jesus,

that he himself said:

It is more blessed to give

than to receive.

Acts 20:35

It is well with the man

that is gracious and lendeth;

he will sustain his cause in judgment.

Psalms 112:5

  Blessed is he that understandeth the poor: Jehovah will deliver him in the day of evil.

Psalms 41:1

Confide in Jehovah, and do good ...

 and feed on faithfulness;

and delight thyself in Jehovah,

and he will give thee the desires

of thy heart.

Psalms 37:3-4

 See what love the Father has given to us, that we should be called

the children of God.

1 John 3:1

   For ye are all God’s sons

by faith in Christ Jesus.

Galatians 3:26

Rejoice

that your names are written in the heavens.

Luke 10:20

Jesus Christ: ...

on whom though not now looking, but believing,

ye exult with joy unspeakable ...

1 Peter 1:7-8

 If ye shall keep my commandments,

ye shall abide in my love,

as I have kept my Father’s commandments and abide in his love.

I have spoken these things to you

that my joy may be in you,

and your joy be full.

John 15:10-11

And it came to pass ...

he was separated from them

and was carried up into heaven ...

And they  returned to Jerusalem

with great joy,

and were continually in the temple

praising and blessing God.

Luke 24:51-53