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Joy in us vs Joy to us

Both "joy in us" and "joy to us" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Joy in us" implies that the joy is already present within us, while "joy to us" suggests that the joy is being given or transferred to us.

Last updated: March 19, 2024 • 902 views

Joy in us

This phrase is correct and can be used to indicate that joy is already present within us.

This phrase is used to express that the feeling of joy exists within us.

Examples:

  • There is so much joy in us when we are together.
  • I can see the joy in us when we achieve our goals.
  • Sep 22, 2015 ... Connecticut Catholics drawn to message of Pope Francis, find joy in U.S. visit. By Ed Stannard, New Haven Register. Posted: 09/22/15, 6:46 ...
  • Aug 9, 2013 ... ... things… so that they may have the full measure of my joy within them” (John 17 :1, 13). Jesus' joy in us! The full measure of Jesus' joy in us!
  • Mar 7, 2015 ... The things we try to avoid and fight against— tribulation, suffering, and persecution— are the very things that produce abundant joy in us.
  • Jesus laid down his life for us that we might have the full measure of his joy in us. He endured the cross for the joy set before him. Salvation is entering Into the ...

Alternatives:

  • joy within us
  • joy inside us
  • joy among us
  • joy amidst us
  • joy within our hearts

Joy to us

This phrase is correct and is used to convey that joy is being given or transferred to us.

This phrase is employed when joy is being shared or bestowed upon us.

Examples:

  • Her music brings so much joy to us.
  • The surprise gift brought immense joy to us.
  • Seeing that we were thus drawn affectionately towards you, it would have been a joy to us to have imparted to you not only God's Good News, but to have given ...
  • Everybody's waiting for a miracle, so. Santa bring some joy to us all. It's the season to leave our troubles behind. How amazing if the world was giving and kind
  • Dec 7, 2015 ... Jesus has already brought us great joy and he's bringing an even greater joy to us in the future. By fixing our eyes solely on Jesus we can all ...
  • Apr 9, 2015 ... ... Francis is giving us a pep talk, "How to be a Christian," and what the real message of the Gospel is, and why it should bring great joy to us.

Alternatives:

  • joy for us
  • joy bestowed upon us
  • joy shared with us
  • joy given to us
  • joy gifted to us

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