2 Corinthians 8:22

KJV1611 – Modern English

And we have sent with them our brother whom we have often tested and found diligent in many things, but now much more diligent because of the great confidence we have in you.

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  • Phil 2:20-22 : 20 For I have no one like-minded, who will sincerely care for your state. 21 For all seek their own, not the things which are of Jesus Christ. 22 But you know his proven character, that, as a son with his father, he has served with me in the gospel.

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  • 2 Cor 8:16-21
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    16But thanks be to God, who put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.

    17For indeed he accepted the exhortation, but being very earnest, of his own accord he went to you.

    18And we have sent with him the brother whose praise is in the gospel throughout all the churches;

    19And not only that, but who was also chosen by the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the Lord himself, and to show your eager willingness.

    20Avoiding this, that anyone should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us;

    21Providing honorable things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

  • 2 Cor 8:23-24
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    23If anyone inquires about Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker concerning you; or if our brothers are inquired about, they are messengers of the churches, and the glory of Christ.

    24Therefore show to them and before the churches the proof of your love and of our boasting on your behalf.

  • 2 Cor 7:13-16
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    13Therefore we were comforted in your comfort: yes, and exceedingly the more did we rejoice for the joy of Titus, because his spirit was refreshed by you all.

    14For if I have boasted anything to him about you, I am not ashamed; but as we spoke all things to you in truth, even so our boasting, which I made before Titus, is found to be true.

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

    16I rejoice therefore that I have confidence in you in all things.

  • Phlm 1:21
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    21Having confidence in your obedience, I write to you, knowing that you will do even more than I say.

  • 2 Cor 12:18
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    18I desired Titus, and with him I sent a brother. Did Titus make a gain of you? Did we not walk in the same spirit? Did we not walk in the same steps?

  • 1 Thess 3:1-2
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    1Therefore, when we could no longer endure it, we thought it best to be left alone at Athens;

    2And sent Timothy, our brother and minister of God, and our fellow worker in the gospel of Christ, to establish you and to comfort you concerning your faith:

  • 2 Thess 3:4
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    4And we have confidence in the Lord concerning you, that you both do and will do the things we command you.

  • 2 Cor 9:3-4
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    3Yet I have sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain regarding this matter; that, as I said, you may be ready:

    4Lest if those of Macedonia come with me and find you unprepared, we (not to say you) should be ashamed of this same confident boasting.

  • Phlm 1:7-8
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    7For we have great joy and solace in your love, because the hearts of the saints are refreshed by you, brother.

    8Therefore, though I might be very bold in Christ to command you to do what is fitting,

  • 2 Cor 8:4-8
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    4Earnestly pleading with us for the privilege of participating in the service to the saints.

    5And this they did, not as we expected, but they first gave themselves to the Lord, and then to us by the will of God.

    6So we urged Titus, that as he had begun, he would also complete in you this grace also.

    7Therefore, as you abound in everything, in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in all diligence, and in your love for us, see that you abound in this grace also.

    8I speak not by commandment, but as a test of the sincerity of your love by the diligence of others.

  • 2 Cor 1:12-13
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    12For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.

    13For we write no other things to you than what you read or acknowledge; and I trust you shall acknowledge even to the end;

  • Phil 2:22-23
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    22But you know his proven character, that, as a son with his father, he has served with me in the gospel.

    23Therefore I hope to send him at once, as soon as I see how it will go with me.

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    15And in this confidence, I intended to come to you before, that you might have a second benefit;

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

  • 2 Cor 3:4
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    4And such trust we have through Christ toward God:

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    28I sent him therefore the more eagerly, that when you see him again, you may rejoice, and I may be less sorrowful.

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    7Tychicus will tell you all about my circumstances, who is a beloved brother, a faithful minister, and fellow servant in the Lord:

    8Whom I have sent to you for this very purpose, that he may know your situation and comfort your hearts;

    9With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They will make known to you all things which are happening here.

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

  • 1 Thess 3:5-7
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    5For this reason, when I could no longer endure it, I sent to know about your faith, lest by some means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor might be in vain.

    6But now that Timothy has come to us from you, and brought us good news of your faith and love, and that you have good remembrance of us always, longing to see us, as we also to see you:

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

  • Phil 1:14
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    14And most of the brethren in the Lord, having become confident by my chains, are much more bold to speak the word without fear.

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

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    5For our gospel came to you not in word only, but also in power, in the Holy Spirit, and in full conviction; as you know what kind of men we were among you for your sake.

  • Phlm 1:16
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    16No longer as a servant, but more than a servant, a beloved brother, especially to me, but how much more to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord?

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    4But as we were allowed by God to be entrusted with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, who tests our hearts.

  • 2 Cor 2:9
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    9For to this end I also wrote, that I might test you and know whether you are obedient in all things.

  • 1 Thess 2:2
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    2But even after we had suffered before and were shamefully treated, as you know, at Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak to you the gospel of God with much contention.

  • 3 John 1:6
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    6They have borne witness of your charity before the church: whom if you bring forward on their journey in a godly manner, you will do well:

  • Phil 2:25
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    25Yet I considered it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, fellow worker, and fellow soldier, but your messenger and the one who ministered to my need.