Sentence examples for joyful rest from inspiring English sources

This argument, recorded about ad 110 in the Epistle of Barnabas, held that because God had created the world in six days and rested on the seventh (Genesis 1) and because 1,000 years is a day in God's sight (Psalm 89/90), the world must labour 6,000 years before the sabbatical millennium of peace, abundance, and joyful rest for the Lord's weary would begin.

If you're like most people, your workplace isn't exactly a joyful haven of rest and relaxation.

Feel crabby, cranky and frustrated more than joyful, peaceful and well rested.

Most of the rest of O' Be Joyful, though, is so desperate to communicate its kinship with country, its whole fallacious mythos, via its language and rhythms and place names – its "fish and grits", as one song has it – that it ends up repelling.

Santa Claus gets milk and cookies on Christmas Eve, but what about Rudolph and the rest of the joyful gang?

Only when he is hungry he yells, the rest of the time he is joyful.

The rest of my day was light, joyful, and my focus remained on the things that are truly important to me.

Now it's Simone's world and the rest, even hugely talented U.S. teammate Aly Raisman, a joyful silver medalist in the all-around, are all just dropping by for a visit.

Pray to Him for every answer in good or bad situations because then we will always have a happy and joyful relationship with not only each other but also with the rest of humanity.

Most joyful, perhaps, is a sense that pervades and prevails over all the rest: "I'm home".

When I asked Coco what kept him going after Auschwitz, he said, "I decided I could either live the rest of my life being broken by Auschwitz or be joyful that I survived".