Restore Our Joy

Philippians 1:1-9

Psalm 51:12

January 17, 2009

What is Joy?

1.   A gift of God________________________________________

                       Psalm 16:11, Nehemiah 8:10

2.   To those who believe the gospel_______________________   

                       John 15:11, Luke 2:10

3.   Produced in them by the Holy Spirit______________________

                        Romans 14:17

4.   As the believer receives and obeys the word_______________

                      Jeremiah 15:16, 1 John 1:4

5.   Being mixed with trials________________________________

                        1 Thessalonians 1:6, 2 Cor. 6:10, James 1:2

6.   As they set their hope on future glory_____________________

                        1 Peter 4:13

How to have Joy 365 Days a Year

1.   Recollection                                        V 3

2.   Intercession                                         V 4

3.   Participation                                        V 5

4.   Anticipation                                          V 6

5.   Affection                                                 V 7