Nine Ingredients for Happiness 1. Developing a spiritual outlook on life.—Matthew 5:3. 2. Being content and avoiding “the love of money.”—1 Timothy 6:6-10. 3. Keeping pleasures in their place.—2 Timothy 3:1, 4. 4. Being generous and working for the happiness of others.—Acts 20:35. 5. Being thankful and counting your blessings.—Colossians 3:15. 6. Having a forgiving spirit.—Matthew 6:14. 7. Choosing your associates wisely.—Proverbs 13:20. 8. Taking care of your body and shunning bad habits.—2 Corinthians 7:1. 9. ‘Rejoicing in the hope’ set out for you in the Bible.—Romans 12:12.
The Bible-based hope of life in a new world is a source of great comfort.
