Cheerful, Cheerfulness See also Cheer; Gladness; Happiness; Joy; Merry Serve the Lord with gladness, Ps. 100:2 (100:1–5). testimonies … are the rejoicing of my heart, Ps. 119:111. merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance, Prov. 15:13. merry heart doeth good like a medicine, Prov. 17:22. eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart, Eccl. 9:7. joy and gladness shall be found therein, Isa. 51:3 (51:11). sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness, Rom. 12:8. God loveth a cheerful giver, 2 Cor. 9:7. did submit cheerfully and with patience, Mosiah 24:15. rejoicing and lifting up thy heart for gladness, D&C 19:39. do these things with thanksgiving, with cheerful hearts, D&C 59:15. let us cheerfully do all things, D&C 123:17. acquainted with my native cheery temperament, JS—H 1:28. See also Ps. 19:8; 45:7.