Colossians 4:8

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;

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  • Eph 6:22 : 22 Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that ye might know our affairs, and [that] he might comfort your hearts.
  • Col 2:2 : 2 That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;
  • 1 Thess 2:11 : 11 As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father [doth] his children,
  • 1 Thess 3:2 : 2 And sent Timotheus, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellowlabourer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith:
  • 1 Thess 3:5 : 5 For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain.
  • 1 Thess 4:18 : 18 Wherefore comfort one another with these words.
  • 1 Thess 5:11 : 11 ¶ Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
  • 1 Thess 5:14 : 14 Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all [men].
  • 2 Thess 2:17 : 17 Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.
  • Phil 2:28 : 28 I sent him therefore the more carefully, 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 acceptable year of the LORD, 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 beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.
  • 1 Cor 4:17 : 17 ¶ For this cause have I sent unto you Timotheus, who is my beloved son, and faithful in the Lord, who shall bring you into remembrance of my ways which be in Christ, as I teach every where in every church.
  • 2 Cor 1:4 : 4 Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.
  • 2 Cor 2:7 : 7 So that contrariwise ye [ought] rather to forgive [him], and comfort [him], lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow.
  • 2 Cor 12:18 : 18 I desired Titus, and with [him] I sent a brother. Did Titus make a gain 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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    21But that ye also may know my affairs, [and] how I do, Tychicus, a beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord, shall make known to you all things:

    22Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that ye might know our affairs, and [that] he might comfort your hearts.

  • Col 4:7
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    7¶ All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, [who is] a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord:

  • Col 4:9
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    9With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is [one] of you. They shall make known unto you all things which [are done] here.

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

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

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

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

  • 1 Thess 3:2
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    2And sent Timotheus, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellowlabourer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith:

  • Phlm 1:12-13
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    12Whom I have sent again: thou therefore receive him, that is, mine own bowels:

    13Whom I would have retained with me, that in thy stead he might have ministered unto me in the bonds of the gospel:

  • Phil 2:28
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    28I sent him therefore the more carefully, 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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    25Yet I supposed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, and companion in labour, and fellowsoldier, but your messenger, and he that ministered to my wants.

    26For he longed after you all, and was full of heaviness, because that ye had heard that he had been sick.

  • Phlm 1:6-8
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    6That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.

    7For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.

    8¶ Wherefore, though I might be much bold in Christ to enjoin thee that which is convenient,

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

    12That is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.

  • 2 Cor 8:22-23
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    22And we have sent with them our brother, whom we have oftentimes proved diligent in many things, but now much more diligent, upon the great confidence which [I have] in you.

    23Whether [any do enquire] of Titus, [he is] my partner and fellowhelper concerning you: or our brethren [be enquired of, they are] the messengers of the churches, [and] the glory of Christ.

  • 2 Cor 2:3-4
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    3And I wrote this same unto you, 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.

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

  • 2 Cor 7:13
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    13Therefore we were comforted in your comfort: yea, and exceedingly the more joyed we for the joy of Titus, because his spirit was refreshed by you all.

  • 2 Cor 7:7
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    7And not by his coming only, but by the consolation wherewith he was comforted in you, when he told us your earnest desire, your mourning, your fervent mind toward me; so that I rejoiced the more.

  • Col 2:1-2
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    1¶ For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and [for] them at Laodicea, and [for] as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;

    2That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;

  • 2 Thess 2:17
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    17Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.

  • 2 Cor 1:4
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    4Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.

  • 1 Thess 3:5-7
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    5For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain.

    6¶ But now when Timotheus came from you unto us, and brought us good tidings of your faith and charity, and that ye have good remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us, as we also [to see] you:

    7Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:

  • 2 Cor 2:8-9
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    8Wherefore I beseech you that ye would confirm [your] love toward him.

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

  • 2 Cor 7:4
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    4Great [is] my boldness of speech toward you, great [is] my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful in all our tribulation.

  • Col 1:7-8
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    7As ye also learned of Epaphras our dear fellowservant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ;

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

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

  • Phil 1:7
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    7¶ Even as it is meet for me to think this 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 of my grace.

  • 1 Cor 4:17
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    17¶ For this cause have I sent unto you Timotheus, who is my beloved son, and faithful in the Lord, who shall bring you into remembrance of my ways which be in Christ, as I teach every where in every church.

  • Phlm 1:15
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    15For perhaps he therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldest receive him for ever;

  • Phil 1:26
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    26That your rejoicing may be more abundant in Jesus Christ for me by my coming to you again.

  • Phil 4:14
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    14Notwithstanding ye have well done, that ye did communicate with my affliction.

  • Phil 4:10
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    10¶ But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me hath flourished again; wherein ye were also careful, but ye lacked opportunity.

  • Eph 1:15
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    15¶ Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints,

  • Col 1:4
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    4Since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love [which ye have] to all the saints,

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

  • 2 Cor 8:16
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    16¶ But thanks [be] to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.

  • 2 Cor 1:16
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    16And to pass by you into Macedonia, and to come again out of Macedonia unto you, and of you to be brought on my way toward Judaea.

  • Col 2:5
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    5For though I be 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.