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REJOICE

copyright(c)2015 Daneille Gray Snowden                 All Rights Reserved Philippians 4:4 "  Rejoice in the Lord always [delight, gladden yourselves in Him]; again I say, Rejoice!" Let's take a quick look at the word REJOICE - RE : in the  Latin, used with the meaning “again” or “again and again” to indicate repetition. REJOICE : To experience joy and gladness in a high degree; to be exhilarated with lively and pleasurable sensations; to exult. [ KJBP ] Sometimes, days get pretty tuff and quite long. Pain and sickness can be a true 'downer' for most all of us!  Then there is heart break; even the individuals closest to us are capable of inflicting  painful afflictions to our souls. Financial, and emotional struggle can bring a person to the 'dumps' as well. Yet, the Apostle Paul writing from a prison; commands the Philippian church (and the Church today) to REJOICE! Anointed by the Holy Spirit; applying it to his own struggles he tel