Matthew 28:8

But because I have told you these things, sorrow has filled your heart.

But when the multitudes saw it, they marveled and glorified God, who had given such authority to men.

A leper came to him, begging him, kneeling down to him, and saying to him, “If you want to, you can make me clean.”

Now when the Pharisee who had invited him saw it, he said to himself, “This man, if he were a prophet, would have perceived who and what kind of woman this is who touches him, that she is a sinner.”

While they still didn’t believe for joy, and wondered, he said to them, “Do you have anything here to eat?”

The woman said to him, “Sir, I perceive that you are a prophet.

as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.

So then, my beloved, even as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

whom, not having known, you love. In him, though now you don’t see him, yet believing, you rejoice greatly with joy that is unspeakable and full of glory,

For our heart rejoices in him, because we have trusted in his holy name.

to provide for those who mourn in Zion, to give to them a garland for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness, that they may be called trees of righteousness, the planting of Yahweh, that he may be glorified.

They will come and sing in the height of Zion, and will flow to the goodness of Yahweh, to the grain, to the new wine, to the oil, and to the young of the flock and of the herd. Their soul will be as a watered garden. They will not sorrow any more at all.

But the woman, fearing and trembling, knowing what had been done to her, came and fell down before him, and told him all the truth.

She went and told those who had been with him, as they mourned and wept.

“Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, for he has visited and redeemed his people;

Yet a little while, and the world will see me no more; but you will see me. Because I live, you will live also.

Then he said to Thomas, “Reach here your finger, and see my hands. Reach here your hand, and put it into my side. Don’t be unbelieving, but believing.”

The disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.

That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we saw, and our hands touched, concerning the Word of life

The people believed, and when they heard that Yahweh had visited the children of Israel, and that he had seen their affliction, then they bowed their heads and worshiped.

Serve Yahweh with fear, and rejoice with trembling.

You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil. My cup runs over.

Let those who favor my righteous cause shout for joy and be glad. Yes, let them say continually, “May Yahweh be magnified, who has pleasure in the prosperity of his servant!”

You visit the earth, and water it. You greatly enrich it. The river of God is full of water. You provide them grain, for so you have ordained it.

Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.

You will see it, and your heart shall rejoice, and your bones will flourish like the tender grass. Yahweh’s hand will be known among his servants; and he will have indignation against his enemies.

This city will be to me for a name of joy, for praise, and for glory, before all the nations of the earth, which will hear all the good that I do to them, and will fear and tremble for all the good and for all the peace that I provide to it.’ ”

“I make a decree that in all the dominion of my kingdom men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel; “for he is the living God, and steadfast forever. His kingdom is that which will not be destroyed. His dominion will be even to the end.

Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.

so that the multitude wondered when they saw the mute speaking, the injured healed, the lame walking, and the blind seeing—and they glorified the God of Israel.

The multitudes said, “This is the prophet, Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee.”

He arose, and immediately took up the mat, and went out in front of them all; so that they were all amazed, and glorified God, saying, “We never saw anything like this!”

Fear came on all who lived around them, and all these sayings were talked about throughout all the hill country of Judea.

The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, just as it was told them.

Behold, a certain lawyer stood up and tested him, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?”

A great multitude of the people followed him, including women who also mourned and lamented him.

See my hands and my feet, that it is truly me. Touch me and see, for a spirit doesn’t have flesh and bones, as you see that I have.”

They worshiped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy,

He said to him, “Most certainly, I tell you all, hereafter you will see heaven opened, and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.”

A woman of Samaria came to draw water. Jesus said to her, “Give me a drink.”

A little while, and you will not see me. Again a little while, and you will see me.”

However one of the soldiers pierced his side with a spear, and immediately blood and water came out.

When therefore it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and when the doors were locked where the disciples were assembled, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the middle, and said to them, “Peace be to you.”

Day by day, continuing steadfastly with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread at home, they took their food with gladness and singleness of heart,

I was with you in weakness, in fear, and in much trembling.

His affection is more abundantly toward you, while he remembers all of your obedience, how with fear and trembling you received him.

Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,

that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to take hold of the hope set before us.

See that you don’t refuse him who speaks. For if they didn’t escape when they refused him who warned on the earth, how much more will we not escape who turn away from him who warns from heaven,

Therefore, receiving a Kingdom that can’t be shaken, let’s have grace, through which we serve God acceptably, with reverence and awe,

Wherein you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been grieved in various trials,

Those who dwell on the earth rejoice over them, and they will be glad. They will give gifts to one another, because these two prophets tormented those who dwell on the earth.

He who overcomes, I will give him these things. I will be his God, and he will be my son.

Moses took the bones of Joseph with him, for he had made the children of Israel swear, saying, “God will surely visit you, and you shall carry up my bones away from here with you.”

Yahweh reigns! Let the earth rejoice! Let the multitude of islands be glad!

They will walk after Yahweh, who will roar like a lion; for he will roar, and the children will come trembling from the west.

The coast will be for the remnant of the house of Judah. They will find pasture. In the houses of Ashkelon, they will lie down in the evening, for Yahweh, their God, will visit them, and restore them.

All the multitudes were amazed, and said, “Can this be the son of David?”

When they came to the multitude, a man came to him, kneeling down to him, and saying,

They sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that you are honest, and teach the way of God in truth, no matter whom you teach, for you aren’t partial to anyone.

While he was still speaking, people came from the synagogue ruler’s house saying, “Your daughter is dead. Why bother the Teacher any more?”

When Jesus saw that a multitude came running together, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to him, “You mute and deaf spirit, I command you, come out of him, and never enter him again!”

As he was going out into the way, one ran to him, knelt before him, and asked him, “Good Teacher, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?”

When the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint him.

They went out, and fled from the tomb, for trembling and astonishment had come on them. They said nothing to anyone; for they were afraid.

Amazement took hold on all, and they glorified God. They were filled with fear, saying, “We have seen strange things today.”

Fear took hold of all, and they glorified God, saying, “A great prophet has arisen among us!” and, “God has visited his people!”

When the woman saw that she was not hidden, she came trembling, and falling down before him declared to him in the presence of all the people the reason why she had touched him, and how she was healed immediately.

They were all astonished at the majesty of God. But while all were marveling at all the things which Jesus did, he said to his disciples,

Carry no purse, nor wallet, nor sandals. Greet no one on the way.

Immediately he received his sight and followed him, glorifying God. All the people, when they saw it, praised God.

So the woman left her water pot, went away into the city, and said to the people,

When therefore the people saw the sign which Jesus did, they said, “This is truly the prophet who comes into the world.”

This is the will of the one who sent me, that everyone who sees the Son, and believes in him, should have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.”

There was much murmuring among the multitudes concerning him. Some said, “He is a good man.” Others said, “Not so, but he leads the multitude astray.”

But he said this about the Spirit, which those believing in him were to receive. For the Holy Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus wasn’t yet glorified.

Most certainly I tell you that you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice. You will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will be turned into joy.

Therefore you now have sorrow, but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.

When he had said this, he showed them his hands and his side. The disciples therefore were glad when they saw the Lord.

Fear came on every soul, and many wonders and signs were done through the apostles.

When they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people; for everyone glorified God for that which was done.

When she recognized Peter’s voice, she didn’t open the gate for joy, but ran in, and reported that Peter was standing in front of the gate.

Then the proconsul, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord.

This became known to all, both Jews and Greeks, who lived at Ephesus. Fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.

So they glorified God in me.

This is the promise which he promised us, the eternal life.