What is the Joy for Jesus?

• Jesus “Endured” the Cross for this Joy
• Jesus sold all He had (He gave himself) for this Joy

Shows that the highest priority for Jesus is this Joy

this Joy is MAKING US HAPPY by

• freeing us from sins (making us righteous, which takes us to heaven)
• freeing us from diseases
• freeing us from crying
• giving us peace
• giving us Joy

Hebrews 12:2

New King James Version (NKJV)

2 looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Parable of Jesus