Colossians 4:8

Geneva Bible (1560)

Whom I haue sent vnto you for the same purpose that he might know your state, & might comfort your hearts,

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Referenced Verses

  • Eph 6:22 : 22 Whom I haue sent vnto you for the same purpose, that ye might knowe mine affaires, and that he might comfort your hearts.
  • Col 2:2 : 2 That their heartes might be comforted, and they knit together in loue, and in all riches of the full assurance of vnderstanding, to know the mysterie of God, euen the Father, and of Christ:
  • 1 Thess 2:11 : 11 As ye knowe how that we exhorted you, and comforted, and besought euery one of you (as a father his children)
  • 1 Thess 3:2 : 2 And haue sent Timotheus our brother and minister of God, and our labour felow in the Gospel of Christ, to stablish you, and to comfort you touching your faith,
  • 1 Thess 3:5 : 5 Euen for this cause, when I could no longer forbeare, I sent him that I might knowe of your faith, lest the tempter had tempted you in any sort, and that our labour had bene in vaine.
  • 1 Thess 4:18 : 18 Wherefore, comfort your selues one another with these wordes.
  • 1 Thess 5:11 : 11 Wherefore exhort one another, and edifie one another, euen as ye doe.
  • 1 Thess 5:14 : 14 We desire you, brethren, admonish them that are out of order: comfort ye feeble minded: beare with the weake: be pacient toward all men.
  • 2 Thess 2:17 : 17 Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in euery worde and good worke.
  • Phil 2:28 : 28 I sent him therefore the more diligently, that when yee shoulde see him againe, yee might reioyce, and I might be the lesse sorowfull.
  • Isa 40:1 : 1 Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, will your God say.
  • Isa 61:2-3 : 2 To preache the acceptable yeere of the Lorde, and the day of vengeance of our God, to comfort all that mourne, 3 To appoint vnto them that mourne in Zion, and to giue vnto them beautie for ashes, the oyle of ioye for mourning, the garment of gladnesse for the spirit of heauinesse, that they might be called trees of righteousnesse, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.
  • 1 Cor 4:17 : 17 For this cause haue I sent vnto you Timotheus, which is my beloued sonne, and faithfull in the Lord, which shall put you in remembrance of my wayes in Christ as I teache euery where in euery Church.
  • 2 Cor 1:4 : 4 Which comforteth vs in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any affliction by the comfort wherewith we our selues are comforted of God.
  • 2 Cor 2:7 : 7 So that nowe contrariwise yee ought rather to forgiue him, and comfort him, lest the same shoulde bee swalowed vp with ouermuch heauinesse.
  • 2 Cor 12:18 : 18 I haue desired Titus, and with him I haue sent a brother: did Titus pill you of any thing? walked we not in the selfe same spirit? walked we not in the same steppes?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Eph 6:21-22
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    21But that ye may also know mine affaires, and what I doe, Tychicus my deare brother and faithfull minister in the Lord, shall shewe you of all things,

    22Whom I haue sent vnto you for the same purpose, that ye might knowe mine affaires, and that he might comfort your hearts.

  • Col 4:7
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    7Tychicus our beloued brother and faithfull minister, and fellow seruant in the Lord, shall declare vnto you my whole state:

  • Col 4:9
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    9With Onesimus a faithfull and a beloued brother, who is one of you. They shall shew you of all things here.

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

  • Phil 2:18-20
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    18For the same cause also be ye glad, and reioyce with me.

    19And I trust in the Lorde Iesus, to sende Timotheus shortly vnto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I knowe your state.

    20For I haue no man like minded, who will faithfully care for your matters.

  • 1 Thess 3:2
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    2And haue sent Timotheus our brother and minister of God, and our labour felow in the Gospel of Christ, to stablish you, and to comfort you touching your faith,

  • Phlm 1:12-13
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    12Whome I haue sent againe: thou therefore receiue him, that is mine owne bowels,

    13Whom I woulde haue reteined with mee, that in thy steade he might haue ministred vnto me in the bondes of the Gospel.

  • Phil 2:28
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    28I sent him therefore the more diligently, that when yee shoulde see him againe, yee might reioyce, and I might be the lesse sorowfull.

  • Phil 2:25-26
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    25But I supposed it necessarie to sende my brother Epaphroditus vnto you, my companion in labour, and fellowe souldier, euen your messenger, and he that ministred vnto me such things as I wanted.

    26For he longed after all you, and was full of heauinesse, because yee had heard that hee had beene sicke.

  • Phlm 1:6-8
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    6That the fellowship of thy faith may bee made effectuall, and that whatsoeuer good thing is in you through Christ Iesus, may be knowen.

    7For we haue great ioy and consolation in thy loue, because by thee, brother, the Saintes bowels are comforted.

    8Wherefore, though I bee very bolde in Christ to commaunde thee that which is conuenient,

  • Rom 1:11-12
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    11For I long to see you, that I might bestowe among you some spirituall gift, that you might be strengthened:

    12That is, that I might be comforted together with you, through our mutuall faith, both yours and mine.

  • 2 Cor 8:22-23
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    22And we haue sent with them our brother, whom we haue oft times prooued to be diligent in many thinges, but nowe much more diligent, for the great confidence, which I haue in you.

    23Whether any doe inquire of Titus, he is my fellowe and helper to you ward: or of our brethren, they are messengers of the Churches, and the glorie of Christ.

  • 2 Cor 2:3-4
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    3And I wrote this same thing vnto you, lest when I came, I should take heauines of them, of whom I ought to reioyce: this confidence haue I in you all, that my ioye is the ioye of you all.

    4For in great affliction, & anguish of heart I wrote vnto you with many teares: not that yee should be made sorie, but that ye might perceiue the loue which I haue, specially vnto you.

  • 2 Cor 7:13
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    13Therefore we were comforted, because ye were comforted: but rather we reioyced much more for the ioye of Titus, because his spirit was refreshed by you all.

  • 2 Cor 7:7
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    7And not by his comming onely, but also by the consolation wherewith he was comforted of you, when he tolde vs your great desire, your mourning, your feruent minde to me warde, so that I reioyced much more.

  • Col 2:1-2
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    1For I woulde ye knewe what great fighting I haue for your sakes, and for them of Laodicea, and for as many as haue not seene my person in the flesh,

    2That their heartes might be comforted, and they knit together in loue, and in all riches of the full assurance of vnderstanding, to know the mysterie of God, euen the Father, and of Christ:

  • 2 Thess 2:17
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    17Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in euery worde and good worke.

  • 2 Cor 1:4
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    4Which comforteth vs in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any affliction by the comfort wherewith we our selues are comforted of God.

  • 1 Thess 3:5-7
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    5Euen for this cause, when I could no longer forbeare, I sent him that I might knowe of your faith, lest the tempter had tempted you in any sort, and that our labour had bene in vaine.

    6But now lately when Timotheus came fro you vnto vs, and brought vs good tidings of your faith and loue, & that ye haue good remembrance of vs alwayes, desiring to see vs, as we also do you,

    7Therefore, brethren, we had consolation in you, in all our affliction and necessitie through your faith.

  • 2 Cor 2:8-9
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    8Wherefore, I pray you, that you woulde confirme your loue towards him.

    9For this cause also did I write, that I might knowe the proofe of you, whether yee would be obedient in all things.

  • 2 Cor 7:4
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    4I vse great boldnesse of speach toward you: I reioyce greatly in you: I am filled with comfort, and am exceeding ioyous in all our tribulation.

  • Col 1:7-8
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    7As yee also learned of Epaphras our deare fellowe seruaunt, which is for you a faithfull minister of Christ:

    8Who hath also declared vnto vs your loue in the Spirit.

  • Phil 2:23
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    23Him therefore I hope to send assoone as I knowe howe it will goe with me,

  • Phil 1:7
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    7As it becommeth me so to iudge of you all, because I haue you in remembrance that both in my bands, and in my defence, & confirmation of the Gospell you all were partakers of my grace.

  • 1 Cor 4:17
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    17For this cause haue I sent vnto you Timotheus, which is my beloued sonne, and faithfull in the Lord, which shall put you in remembrance of my wayes in Christ as I teache euery where in euery Church.

  • Phlm 1:15
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    15It may be that he therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldest receiue him for euer,

  • Phil 1:26
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    26That ye may more aboundantly reioyce in Iesvs Christ for me, by my comming to you againe.

  • Phil 4:14
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    14Notwithstanding yee haue well done, that yee did communicate to mine affliction.

  • Phil 4:10
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    10Nowe I reioyce also in the Lord greatly, that nowe at the last your care for mee springeth afresh, wherein notwithstanding ye were careful, but yee lacked opportunitie.

  • Eph 1:15
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    15Therefore also after that I heard of the faith, which ye haue in the Lord Iesus, and loue toward all the Saints,

  • Col 1:4
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    4Since wee heard of your faith in Christ Iesus, and of your loue toward all Saintes,

  • Phlm 1:20
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    20Yea, brother, let mee obteine this pleasure of thee in the Lorde: comfort my bowels in the Lorde.

  • 2 Cor 8:16
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    16And thanks be vnto God, which hath put in the heart of Titus the same care for you.

  • 2 Cor 1:16
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    16And to passe by you into Macedonia, and to come againe out of Macedonia vnto you, and to be led foorth towarde Iudea of you.

  • Col 2:5
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    5For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, reioycing & beholding your order, and your stedfast faith in Christ.