{"query": "Joy to the World", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_44c4e5da6ebd", "title": "Joy to the World", "shelf": "hymns", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Joy to the world! The Lord is come;\nLet earth receive her King!\nLet every heart prepare Him room,\nAnd heaven and nature sing.\n\nJoy to the earth! The Savior reigns!\nLet men their songs employ;\nWhile fi"}, {"id": "card_n_eef7150c8404", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_08_009: This law holds in foul and accursed joy; this in permitted and lawful joy; th...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "This law holds in foul and accursed joy; this in permitted and lawful joy; this in the very purest perfection of friendship; this, in him who was dead, and lived again; had been lost and was found. Ev"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_isaiah_61_10", "title": "Matthew Henry on Isaiah 61:10", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Isaiah 61:10 — Some make this the song of joy and praise to be sung by the prophet in the name of Jerusalem, congratulating her on the happy change of her circumstances in the accomplishment of the"}, {"id": "card_n_4f123729c557", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_08_010: Up, Lord, and do; stir us up, and recall us; kindle and draw us; inflame, gro...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Up, Lord, and do; stir us up, and recall us; kindle and draw us; inflame, grow sweet unto us, let us now love, let us run. Do not many, out of a deeper hell of blindness than Victorinus, return to The"}, {"id": "card_n_abb11a36aa46", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_08_xxv: The true joy of a man, is to do that which properly belongs unto a man.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The true joy of a man, is to do that which properly belongs unto a man. That which is most proper unto a man, is, first, to be kindly affected towards them that are of the same kind and nature as he i"}, {"id": "card_c_m_e1a473962319", "title": "Joy to the World is related to Hark! the Herald Angels Sing", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Joy to the World is related to Hark! the Herald Angels Sing."}, {"id": "card_c_m_50746c73634b", "title": "Jesus Shall Reign is related to Joy to the World", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Jesus Shall Reign is related to Joy to the World."}, {"id": "card_n_bb7c3c0b8122", "title": "Psalm 98 — Psalm 98", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "<<A Psalm.>> Sing to Yahweh a new song, for he has done marvelous things! His right hand, and his holy arm, have worked salvation for him. Yahweh has made known his salvation. He has openly shown his "}, {"id": "card_n_47395057728c", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_03_34: Behold, God is mine, and all things are mine!", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Behold, God is mine, and all things are mine! What will I more, and what more happy thing can I desire? O delightsome and sweet world! that is, to him that loveth the Word, not the world, neither the "}, {"id": "card_n_708e78e20648", "title": "Psalm 96 — Psalm 96", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Sing to Yahweh a new song! Sing to Yahweh, all the earth. Sing to Yahweh! Bless his name! Proclaim his salvation from day to day! Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the"}, {"id": "card_n_4b1df97690e6", "title": "Pilgrim's Progress §201: FAITH.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "FAITH. A work of grace in the soul discovereth itself, either to him that hath it, or to standers by. To him that hath it thus: It gives him conviction of sin, especially of the defilement of his natu"}, {"id": "card_n_24346c864151", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_059: But, O Lord, Thou alone Lord without pride, because Thou art the only true Lo...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But, O Lord, Thou alone Lord without pride, because Thou art the only true Lord, who hast no lord; hath this third kind of temptation also ceased from me, or can it cease through this whole life? To w"}, {"id": "card_n_29926e451adb", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_02_06: The testimony of a good conscience is the glory of a good man.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "The testimony of a good conscience is the glory of a good man. Have a good conscience and thou shalt ever have joy. A good conscience is able to bear exceeding much, and is exceeding joyful in the mid"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_james_1_2", "title": "Matthew Henry on James 1:2", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On James 1:2 — We now come to consider the matter of this epistle. In this paragraph we have the following things to be observed: - \nI. The suffering state of Christians in this world is represented, "}, {"id": "card_n_d3713f9f17e9", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_02_10: Why seekest thou rest when thou art born to labour?", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Why seekest thou rest when thou art born to labour? Prepare thyself for patience more than for comforts, and for bearing the cross more than for joy. For who among the men of this world would not glad"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_psalms_66_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on Psalms 66:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Psalms 66:1 — I. In these verses the psalmist calls upon all people to praise God, all lands, all the earth, all the inhabitants of the world that are capable of praising God, Psa 66:1. 1. This spe"}, {"id": "card_n_9cdbed99b3bd", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_02_01: The kingdom of God is within you,(1) saith the Lord.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "The kingdom of God is within you,(1) saith the Lord. Turn thee with all thine heart to the Lord and forsake this miserable world, and thou shalt find rest unto thy soul. Learn to despise outward thing"}, {"id": "card_n_8a2f565f412d", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_04_11: The Voice of the Disciple O most sweet Lord Jesus, how great is the blessedne...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "The Voice of the Disciple O most sweet Lord Jesus, how great is the blessedness of the devout soul that feedeth with Thee in Thy banquet, where there is set before it no other food than Thyself its on"}, {"id": "card_n_166c9f38534e", "title": "Psalm 33 — Psalm 33", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Rejoice in Yahweh, you righteous! Praise is fitting for the upright. Give thanks to Yahweh with the lyre. Sing praises to him with the harp of ten strings. Sing to him a new song. Play skillfully with"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_psalms_68_32", "title": "Matthew Henry on Psalms 68:32", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Psalms 68:32 — The psalmist, having prayed for and prophesied of the conversion of the Gentiles, here invites them to come in and join with the devout Israelites in praising God, intimating that th"}]}