“God is the only source of real happiness. He does not need anything or anyone to make him happy: even before he made the world, the three persons of the Trinity were completely happy with each other. What God does for Christians is to make them as happy as he is.” Jeremiah Burroughs.*
God is happy! Is that how you think of God? Perhaps you think of Him as cold, detached, disengaged, and stoical. Or worse, maybe you think of Him only as angry, bitter, and malicious. Not really someone you’d want to spend much time with.
But God is happy!
Forever happy
And as Jeremiah Burroughs points out, He’s always been happy. Even before there was a world, there was divine happiness, as the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit were completely happy with each other.
Shared happiness
And yet, though perfectly happy within themselves, they did not want to keep it to themselves.
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