His joy helped him endure even an ignominious death on the torture stake, after which he experienced the inexpressible joy of rising from the dead and ascending to his Father’s right hand, there to see God’s work through to its finish.
Ta rõõm aitas tal vastu pidada isegi teotava surmani piinapostil, mille järel ta koges väljendamatut rõõmu tõusta surnuist üles ja minna üles oma Isa paremale käele, et seal näha Jumala tööd kuni lõpuleviimiseni.