2 For the Creator and Master of the universe Himself rejoiceth in His works. (1CL)
1 Clement 33:2
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1 Clement 33:6–8
6 So having finished all these things, He praised them and blessed them and said, Increase and multiply. (1CL) 7 We have seen that all the righteous were adorned in good works. Yea, and the Lord Himself having adorned Himself with worlds rejoiced. (1CL) 8 Seeing then that we hav… (1CL)
Proverbs 8:30–32
30 Then I was a skilled craftsman at His side, and His delight day by day, rejoicing always in His presence. 31 I was rejoicing in His whole world, delighting together in the sons of men. 32 Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, for blessed are those who keep my ways.
Sirach 42:21–23
21 He has ordered the mighty works of his wisdom. He is from everlasting to everlasting. Nothing has been added to them, nor diminished from them. He had no need of any counselor. (WEB) 22 How desirable are all his works! One may see this even in a spark. (WEB) 23 All these things… (WEB)
Psalms 104:30–32
30 When You send Your Spirit, they are created, and You renew the face of the earth. 31 May the glory of the LORD endure forever; may the LORD rejoice in His works. 32 He looks on the earth, and it trembles; He touches the mountains, and they smolder.
Sirach 43:27–29
27 We may say many things, but couldn’t say enough. The summary of our words is, “He is everything!” (WEB) 28 How could we have strength to glorify him? For he is himself the greater than all his works. (WEB) 29 The Lord is awesome and exceedingly great! His power is marvelous! (WEB)
Testament of Levi 5:27–29
27 And Beliar shall be bound by him, and he shall give power to His children to tread upon the evil spirits. (T12) 28 And the Lord shall rejoice in His children, and be well pleased in His beloved ones for ever. (T12) 29 Then shall Abraham and Isaac and Jacob exult, and I will be g… (T12)
Psalms 111:1–3
1 Hallelujah! I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart in the council of the upright and in the assembly. 2 Great are the works of the LORD; they are pondered by all who delight in them. 3 Splendid and majestic is His work; His righteousness endures forever.
Sirach 44:1–3
1 Let us now praise famous men, our ancestors in their generations. (WEB) 2 The Lord created great glory in them— his mighty power from the beginning. (WEB) 3 Some ruled in their kingdoms and were men renowned for their power, giving counsel by their understanding. Some have spo… (WEB)
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