Happiness comes:-

1. when we make the Lord our God, Ps 144:15; Pr 16:20.
2. when we have a secure moral base, Pr 29:18; Ps 128:1.
3. through effective relationships with others Ps 133:1; Mt 19:18-19; 1 Cor 13.
4. to those who are merciful, kind, generous, and compassionate, Pr 14:21.
5. to those who see their work as a gift from God, Gen 2:15; Pr 12:27; 1 Thess 4:11; 1 Thess 3:6ff.
6. to those who are truly wise, Pr 3:13; Php 4:5 ff.

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