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   What does the Bible say about spiritual merriment?

   • The Christian is to engage in spiritual merriment as he thinks upon the fact that, through the redemption, he becomes a child of God’s family. The Bible teaches that the angels made merry at Christ’s birth. This Christmas my heart is indeed merry when I think of Your birth, dear Lord. I rejoice with the angels and praise Your holy name!

   Billy Graham Daily Devotion: What Does 'Merry' Mean?

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   What does Merry mean in the Bible?

   • The word “merry” carries with it the double thought of “might” and “mirth,” and is used both ways in Scripture. One of the early Christmas carols was “God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen.” The Christian is to engage in spiritual merriment as he thinks upon the fact that, through the redemption, he becomes a child of God’s family.

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   What was a merry man called in the Bible?

   • It was in this sense that gallant soldiers were called “merry men.” Favorable weather was called “merry weather.” Brisk winds were called a “merry gale.” Spenser speaks of London as “merry London.” The word “merry” carries with it the double thought of “might” and “mirth,” and is used both ways in Scripture.

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   What does Merry mean in English?

   • The word “merry” is from an old Anglo-Saxon word which sometimes meant “famous,” “illustrious,” “great,” or “mighty.” Originally, to be merry did not imply to be merely mirthful, but strong and gallant. It was in this sense that gallant soldiers were called “merry men.” Favorable weather was called “merry weather.”

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2. bible.knowing-jesus.com › words › MerrimentMerriment in the Bible (3 instances) - Online Bible

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   Verse Concepts. Isaiah 32:13 - and over the land of my people overgrown with thorns and briers yes, over all the houses of merriment and over this city of revelry.

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     Verse Concepts. Genesis 39:17 Gen 39:17. Tools. Then she...

   • Mirth in The Bible

     there shall again be heard the voice of mirth and the voice...

3. www.biblehub.com › topical › mTopical Bible: Merriment

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   A primitive root; to laugh outright (in merriment. or scorn); by implication, to sport -- laugh, mock, play, make sport. ... /hebrew/6711.htm - 6k. Library. A Blast of the Trumpet against False Peace. ... But no, you beat your drums, and sound your trumpets, and you have your dance and.

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   Jan 4, 2022 · Here is the whole proverb: “A feast is made for laughter, wine makes life merry, and money is the answer for everything” (Ecclesiastes 10:19). The Bible is not teaching here that we should focus on partying and making money; rather, it is making a broader point about wisdom vs. foolishness.

5. billygraham.org › devotion › what-does-merry-meanWhat Does ‘Merry’ Mean? - Billy Graham Evangelistic ...

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   Dec 25, 2010 · The Christian is to engage in spiritual merriment as he thinks upon the fact that, through the redemption, he becomes a child of God’s family. The Bible teaches that the angels made merry at Christ’s birth.

6. www.bibleref.com › James › 3What does James 3:17 mean? - BibleRef.com

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   Putting ourselves ahead of all others means creating billions of contradictory goals, and making excuses for hurting other people in order to get what we want. Here, in verse 17, James describes the characteristics of the wisdom from heaven.

7. www.bibleref.com › Matthew › 5What does Matthew 5:3 mean? - BibleRef.com

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   Rather it means recognizing what is truly good in a person's life and why. It refers to those on the right track, who are following a godly pattern of thoughts and actions. Jesus begins by saying that the poor in spirit are blessed.

8. www.bibleref.com › Romans › 5What does Romans 5:3 mean? - BibleRef.com

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   What does Romans 5:3 mean? Paul is describing some of the benefits for those who, by faith in Christ, have been justified and made right before God with our sins forgiven. These benefits are only available to believers—the "we" Paul uses here indicates saved Christians, not the entire human race.