...will discover there is glory in the trouble. He inhabits your praises and has given to you beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness (Isaiah 61:3). He is not only your help for tomorrow, He is your present help. Jacob knew...

...fear and I shall not be ashamed. Neither shall I be confounded and depressed. You gave me beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness that I might be a tree of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that You might be glorified....

...through righteousness, and after the appointed time of mourning is over, the Lord will give beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. Then shall you be able to say "Who is he that condemns us? God has justified us. There...

...weep, for they shall laugh."' "To give unto them that mourn in Sion, beauty (or glory) for ashes, and the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness."» Now since Christ, as sqpn as He entered on His course,3 fulfilled such a ministration...

...reason was that He might give us beauty for ashes. If we simply bring Him our ashes, God will give us the "oil of joy for mourning and the "garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness" (Isa. 61:3). The Oil of Anointing This candlestick was used for another purpose that...

...Christians described as trees of righteousness planted by the LORD in Isaiah 61: 3 first received an oil of joy for mourning and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. These oil of gladness and garment of praise, according to Isaiah 61; 3, 6, were the secret...

...an attitude of gladness. In Isaiah 61:3 the Messiah's role is described as including the giving of the "oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness'' '. A garment can be put on or taken off. We can consciously choose to praise God. I...