2 Timothy 1:4

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;

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  • 2 Tim 4:9 : 9 Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me:
  • 2 Tim 4:21 : 21 Do thy diligence to come before winter. Eubulus greeteth thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren.
  • Phil 1:8 : 8 For God is my record, how greatly I long after you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ.
  • 1 Thess 2:17-3:1 : 17 But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly to see your face with great desire. 18 Wherefore we would have come unto you, even I Paul, once and again; but Satan hindered us. 19 For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming? 20 For ye are our glory and joy. 1 Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;
  • Phil 2:26 : 26 For he longed after you all, and was full of heaviness, because that ye had heard that he had been sick.
  • 1 John 1:4 : 4 And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full.
  • Rev 7:17 : 17 For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
  • Rev 21:4 : 4 And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and the shall be no mo death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall the be any mo pain: for the former things a passed away.
  • Ps 126:5 : 5 They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.
  • Isa 61:3 : 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.
  • Jer 31:13 : 13 Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together: for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.
  • John 16:22 : 22 And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you.
  • John 16:24 : 24 Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
  • Acts 20:19 : 19 Serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears, and temptations, which befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews:
  • Acts 20:31 : 31 Therefore watch, and remember, that by the spe of three years I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.
  • Acts 20:37-38 : 37 And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him, 38 Sorrowing most of all for the words which he spake, that they should see his fe no more. And they companied him unto the ship.
  • Rom 1:11 : 11 For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established;
  • Rom 15:30-32 : 30 Now I beseech you, brethren, for the Lord Jesus Christ's sake, and for the love of the Spirit, that ye strive together with me in your prayers to God for me; 31 That I may be delivered fm them that do not believe in Judaea; and that my service which I have for Jerusalem may be accepted of the saints; 32 That I may come unto you with joy by the will of God, and may with you be refreshed.

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  • 2 Tim 1:5-6
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    5 When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.

    6 Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.

  • 1 Thess 3:6
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    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:

  • Rom 1:9-12
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    9 For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;

    10 Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a pspeus journey by the will of God to come unto you.

    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 may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.

  • 2 Tim 1:3
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    3 I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day;

  • Phil 1:7-8
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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.

    8 For God is my record, how greatly I long after you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ.

  • Phil 1:3-4
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    3 I thank my God upon every remembrance of you,

    4 Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy,

  • Phlm 1:4-8
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    4 I thank my God, making mention of thee always in my prayers,

    5 Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all saints;

    6 That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.

    7 For 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,

  • 2 Cor 2:3-4
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    3 And 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.

    4 For 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.

  • 1 Thess 3:10
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    10 Night and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face, and might perfect that which is lacking in your faith?

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    12 Having many things to write unto you, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.

  • Rom 15:23
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    23 But now having no more place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come unto you;

  • Phil 2:28
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    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.

  • 1 Thess 2:17
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    17 But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.

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

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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.

  • 3 John 1:3-4
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    3 For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth.

    4 I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.

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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;

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

  • Eph 1:15-16
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    15 Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints,

    16 Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;

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    18 The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day: and in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.

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

  • Phil 4:1
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    1 Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved.

  • 2 Tim 4:9
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    9 Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me:

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

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    15 Moreover I will endeavour that ye may be able after my decease to have these things always in remembrance.

  • 2 Cor 7:4
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    4 Great 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.

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    15 And his inward affection is more abundant toward you, whilst he remembereth the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye received him.

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    4 Since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which ye have to all the saints,

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    3 Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;

  • Phil 2:18-19
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    18 For the same cause also do ye joy, and rejoice with me.

    19 But 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.

  • 3 John 1:14
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    14 But I trust I shall shortly see thee, and we shall speak face to face. Peace be to thee. Our friends salute thee. Greet the friends by name.

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    8 Wherefore I beseech you that ye would confirm your love toward him.

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    16 And 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.

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    7 And 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.

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    4 I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.

  • Gal 4:18
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    18 But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.