Colossians 4:8

American Standard Version (1901)

whom I have sent you for this very purpose, that ye may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts;

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  • Eph 6:22 : 22 whom I have sent unto you for this very purpose, that ye may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts.
  • Col 2:2 : 2 that their hearts may be comforted, they being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, that they may know the mystery of God, [even] Christ,
  • 1 Thess 2:11 : 11 as ye know how we [dealt with] each one of you, as a father with his own children, exhorting you, and encouraging [you], and testifying,
  • 1 Thess 3:2 : 2 and sent Timothy, our brother and God's minister in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort [you] concerning your faith;
  • 1 Thess 3:5 : 5 For this cause I also, when I could no longer forbear, sent that I might know your faith, lest by any means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor should be in vain.
  • 1 Thess 4:18 : 18 Wherefore comfort one another with these words.
  • 1 Thess 5:11 : 11 Wherefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as also ye do.
  • 1 Thess 5:14 : 14 And we exhort you, brethren, admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be longsuffering toward all.
  • 2 Thess 2:17 : 17 comfort your hearts and establish them in every good work and word.
  • Phil 2:28 : 28 I have sent him therefore the more diligently, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.
  • Isa 40:1 : 1 Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.
  • Isa 61:2-3 : 2 to proclaim the year of Jehovah's favor, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn; 3 to appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them a garland for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they may be called trees of righteousness, the planting of Jehovah, that he may be glorified.
  • 1 Cor 4:17 : 17 For this cause have I sent unto you Timothy, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who shall put you in remembrance of my ways which are in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every church.
  • 2 Cor 1:4 : 4 who comforteth us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort them that are in any affliction, through the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.
  • 2 Cor 2:7 : 7 so that contrariwise ye should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his overmuch sorrow.
  • 2 Cor 12:18 : 18 I exhorted Titus, and I sent the brother with him. Did Titus take any advantage of you? walked we not in the same spirit? [walked we] not in the same steps?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Eph 6:21-22
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    21 But that ye also may know my affairs, how I do, Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord, shall make known to you all things:

    22 whom I have sent unto you for this very purpose, that ye may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts.

  • Col 4:7
    85%

    7 All my affairs shall Tychicus make known unto you, the beloved brother and faithful minister and fellow-servant in the Lord:

  • Col 4:9
    81%

    9 together with Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things that [are done] here.

  • 2 Tim 4:12
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    12 But Tychicus I sent to Ephesus.

  • Phil 2:18-20
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    18 and in the same manner do ye also joy, and rejoice with me.

    19 But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state.

    20 For I have no man likeminded, who will care truly for your state.

  • 1 Thess 3:2
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    2 and sent Timothy, our brother and God's minister in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort [you] concerning your faith;

  • Phlm 1:12-13
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    12 whom I have sent back to thee in his own person, that is, my very heart:

    13 whom I would fain have kept with me, that in thy behalf he might minister unto me in the bonds of the gospel:

  • Phil 2:28
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    28 I have sent him therefore the more diligently, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.

  • Phil 2:25-26
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    25 But I counted it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother and fellow-worker and fellow-soldier, and your messenger and minister to my need;

    26 since he longed after you all, and was sore troubled, because ye had heard that he was sick:

  • Phlm 1:6-8
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    6 that the fellowship of thy faith may become effectual, in the knowledge of every good thing which is in you, unto Christ.

    7 For I had much joy and comfort in thy love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through thee, brother.

    8 Wherefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to enjoin thee that which is befitting,

  • Rom 1:11-12
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    11 For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established;

    12 that is, that I with you may be comforted in you, each of us by the other's faith, both yours and mine.

  • 2 Cor 8:22-23
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    22 and we have sent with them our brother, whom we have many times proved earnest in many things, but now much more earnest, by reason of the great confidence which [he hath] in you.

    23 Whether [any inquire] about Titus, [he is] my partner and [my] fellow-worker to you-ward, or our brethren, [they are] the messengers of the churches, [they are] the glory of Christ.

  • 2 Cor 2:3-4
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    3 And I wrote this very thing, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is [the joy] of you all.

    4 For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be made sorry, but that ye might know the love that I have more abundantly unto you.

  • 2 Cor 7:13
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    13 Therefore we have been comforted: And in our comfort we joyed the more exceedingly for the joy of Titus, because his spirit hath been refreshed by you all.

  • 2 Cor 7:7
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    7 and not by his coming only, but also by the comfort wherewith he was comforted in you, while he told us your longing, your mourning, your zeal for me; so that I rejoiced yet more.

  • Col 2:1-2
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    1 For I would have you know how greatly I strive for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;

    2 that their hearts may be comforted, they being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, that they may know the mystery of God, [even] Christ,

  • 2 Thess 2:17
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    17 comfort your hearts and establish them in every good work and word.

  • 2 Cor 1:4
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    4 who comforteth us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort them that are in any affliction, through the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.

  • 1 Thess 3:5-7
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    5 For this cause I also, when I could no longer forbear, sent that I might know your faith, lest by any means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor should be in vain.

    6 But when Timothy came even now unto us from you, and brought us glad tidings of your faith and love, and that ye have good remembrance of us always, longing to see us, even as we also [to see] you;

    7 for this cause, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith:

  • 2 Cor 2:8-9
    2 verses
    71%

    8 Wherefore I beseech you to confirm [your] love toward him.

    9 For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye are obedient in all things.

  • 2 Cor 7:4
    71%

    4 Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying on your behalf: I am filled with comfort, I overflow with joy in all our affliction.

  • Col 1:7-8
    2 verses
    70%

    7 even as ye learned of Epaphras our beloved fellow-servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf,

    8 who also declared unto us your love in the Spirit.

  • Phil 2:23
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    23 Him therefore I hope to send forthwith, so soon as I shall see how it will go with me:

  • Phil 1:7
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    7 even as it is right for me to be thus minded on behalf of you all, because I have you in my heart, inasmuch as, both in my bonds and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers with me of grace.

  • 1 Cor 4:17
    70%

    17 For this cause have I sent unto you Timothy, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who shall put you in remembrance of my ways which are in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every church.

  • Phlm 1:15
    69%

    15 For perhaps he was therefore parted [from thee] for a season, that thou shouldest have him for ever;

  • Phil 1:26
    69%

    26 that your glorying may abound in Christ Jesus in me through my presence with you again.

  • Phil 4:14
    69%

    14 Howbeit ye did well that ye had fellowship with my affliction.

  • Phil 4:10
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    10 But I rejoice in the Lord greatly, that now at length ye have revived your thought for me; wherein ye did indeed take thought, but ye lacked opportunity.

  • Eph 1:15
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    15 For this cause I also, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is among you, and the love which [ye show] toward all the saints,

  • Col 1:4
    69%

    4 having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which ye have toward all the saints,

  • Phlm 1:20
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    20 Yea, brother, let me have joy of thee in the Lord: refresh my heart in Christ.

  • 2 Cor 8:16
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    16 But thanks be to God, who putteth the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus.

  • 2 Cor 1:16
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    16 and by you to pass into Macedonia, and again from Macedonia to come unto you, and of you to be set forward on my journey unto Judaea.

  • Col 2:5
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    5 For though I am absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.

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