In the King James version * The word happy is mentioned 28 times * The word happier is mentioned 1 time * The phrase always be happy is not mentioned. * The phrase be happy is not mentioned
"Does my happiness depend on my wealth and all that I own? Have I looked at the sun shining in the skies, or the moon walking down it silvery pathway, and been secretly enticed in my heart to worship them? If so, I should be punished by the judges, for it would mean I had denied the God of heaven." (Job 31:25-28 NLT New Living Translation)
"Give me happiness, O LORD, for my life depends on you." (Ps.86:4 NLT)
"Give me Understanding and I will obey your Law; I will put it into practice with all my heart. Make me walk along the path of your Commandments, for that is where my happiness is found." (Ps.119:34-35 NLT)
"The Hopes of the godly result in happiness, but the expectations of the wicked are all in vain." (Prov.10:28 NLT)
"Discipline your children, and they will give you happiness and peace of mind." (Prov.29:17 NLT)
"What sorrows await you who are rich, for you have your only happiness now." (Luke 6:24 NLT)
"...if you are willing to listen, I say, love your enemies. Do good to those who hate you. Pray for the happiness of those who curse you. Pray for those who hurt you." (Luke 6:27-28 NLT)
The Bible does not say you should not be happy.
It does, however, tell you to rejoice in the Lord always.
There is no passage of scripture that says that
As far as I know there is no bible passage that says that.
Pollyanna says their are 800 ... the preacher in the movie says 826.
This is a famous passage in Ecclesiastes ch.3.
I could be wrong but i didnt find one I think your thinking of a song.
It simply does not because Jesus is always first.
None, he always says I.
The bible says that , The birds of the air do not build barns to store their food. the God feeds them.
In Daniel 4 Nebuchadnezzer is made like an animal, but there is no passage that says anyone is turned into an animal.
it is not a proverb in the Bible.
the bible says that god "always has been and always will be" meaning that he never had a beginning and will never have an end
The Bible explicitly says that God was not created, and has always existed.