Psalms 16:11

God reveals the path of life, and his presence holds fullness of joy and eternal pleasures. It matters because lasting joy is found only in God's presence forever.

Cross-references · 26

• Acts 2:28Thou hast made known to me the ways of life; thou shalt make me full of joy with thy countenance.
• Jude 1:24Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,
• Ps 36:7–8How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.
• Rev 7:15–17Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple: and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them.
• Eph 3:19And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.
• Ps 21:4–6He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.
• Prov 4:18But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
• Ps 17:15As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.
• Matt 7:14Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.
• Matt 5:8Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
• 2 Cor 4:17For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
• Rev 22:5And there shall be no night there; and they need no candle, neither light of the sun; for the Lord God giveth them light: and they shall reign for ever and ever.
• Isa 2:3And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
• 1 Pet 3:22Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.
• Prov 12:28In the way of righteousness is life: and in the pathway thereof there is no death.
• Rom 8:11But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you.
• 1 Cor 13:12For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
• Ps 139:24And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.
• 1 Jn 3:2Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.
• Matt 25:33And he shall set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left.
• Mark 16:19So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.
• Matt 25:46And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
• Prov 2:19None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life.
• 1 Pet 1:21Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.
• Acts 7:56And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.
• Prov 5:6Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, that thou canst not know them.

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