2 John 1:12

World English Bible (2000)

Having many things to write to you, I don't want to do so with paper and ink, but I hope to come to you, and to speak face to face, that our joy may be made full.

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  • John 16:24 : 24 Until now, you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be made full.
  • John 17:13 : 13 But now I come to you, and I say these things in the world, that they may have my joy made full in themselves.
  • John 15:11 : 11 I have spoken these things to you, that my joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be made full.
  • 1 John 1:4 : 4 And we write these things to you, that our joy may be fulfilled.
  • 3 John 1:13-14 : 13 I had many things to write to you, but I am unwilling to write to you with ink and pen; 14 but I hope to see you soon, and we will speak face to face. Peace be to you. The friends greet you. Greet the friends by name.
  • John 16:12 : 12 "I have yet many things to tell you, but you can't bear them now.
  • Num 12:8 : 8 With him I will speak mouth to mouth, even plainly, and not in riddles; and he shall see Yahweh's form. Why then were you not afraid to speak against my servant, against Moses?"
  • Rom 15:24 : 24 whenever I journey to Spain, I will come to you. For I hope to see you on my journey, and to be helped on my way there by you, if first I may enjoy your company for a while.
  • 1 Cor 16:5-7 : 5 But I will come to you when I have passed through Macedonia, for I am passing through Macedonia. 6 But with you it may be that I will stay, or even winter, that you may send me on my journey wherever I go. 7 For I do not wish to see you now in passing, but I hope to stay a while with you, if the Lord permits.
  • 2 Tim 1:4 : 4 longing to see you, remembering your tears, that I may be filled with joy;
  • Phlm 1:22 : 22 Also, prepare a guest room for me, for I hope that through your prayers I will be restored to you.
  • Heb 13:19 : 19 I strongly urge you to do this, that I may be restored to you sooner.
  • Heb 13:23 : 23 Know that our brother Timothy has been freed, with whom, if he comes shortly, I will see you.

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  • 3 John 1:13-14
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    13 I had many things to write to you, but I am unwilling to write to you with ink and pen;

    14 but I hope to see you soon, and we will speak face to face. Peace be to you. The friends greet you. Greet the friends by name.

  • 2 John 1:13
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    13 The children of your chosen sister greet you. Amen.

  • 2 Cor 2:3-4
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    3 And I wrote this very thing to you, so that, when I came, I wouldn't have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy would be shared by all of you.

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

  • 1 Tim 3:14
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    14 These things I write to you, hoping to come to you shortly;

  • 1 John 1:4
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    4 And we write these things to you, that our joy may be fulfilled.

  • Phil 1:25-26
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    25 Having this confidence, I know that I will remain, yes, and remain with you all, for your progress and joy in the faith,

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

  • Rom 1:10-13
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    10 requesting, if by any means now at last I may be prospered by the will of God to come to you.

    11 For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, to the end that you may be established;

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

    13 Now I don't desire to have you unaware, brothers, that I often planned to come to you, and was hindered so far, that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among the rest of the Gentiles.

  • 2 Cor 1:13
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    13 For we write no other things to you, than what you read or even acknowledge, and I hope you will acknowledge to the end;

  • Phlm 1:20-21
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    20 Yes, brother, let me have joy from you in the Lord. Refresh my heart in the Lord.

    21 Having confidence in your obedience, I write to you, knowing that you will do even beyond what I say.

  • Rom 15:22-24
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    22 Therefore also I was hindered these many times from coming to you,

    23 but now, no longer having any place in these regions, and having these many years a longing to come to you,

    24 whenever I journey to Spain, I will come to you. For I hope to see you on my journey, and to be helped on my way there by you, if first I may enjoy your company for a while.

  • 2 Cor 1:15-16
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    15 In this confidence, I was determined to come first to you, that you might have a second benefit;

    16 and by you to pass into Macedonia, and again from Macedonia to come to you, and to be sent forward by you on my journey to Judea.

  • Phlm 1:6-8
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    6 that the fellowship of your faith may become effective, in the knowledge of every good thing which is in us in Christ Jesus.

    7 For we have much joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.

    8 Therefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to command you that which is appropriate,

  • 2 Tim 1:4
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    4 longing to see you, remembering your tears, that I may be filled with joy;

  • 1 Thess 2:17
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    17 But we, brothers, being bereaved of you for a short season, in presence, not in heart, tried even harder to see your face with great desire,

  • Gal 6:11
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    11 See with what large letters I write to you with my own hand.

  • Rom 15:32
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    32 that I may come to you in joy through the will of God, and together with you, find rest.

  • 3 John 1:3
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    3 For I rejoiced greatly, when brothers came and testified about your truth, even as you walk in truth.

  • 1 Cor 16:7
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    7 For I do not wish to see you now in passing, but I hope to stay a while with you, if the Lord permits.

  • Col 2:1
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    1 For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;

  • 2 Cor 13:10
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    10 For this cause I write these things while absent, that I may not deal sharply when present, according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up, and not for tearing down.

  • Heb 13:22
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    22 But I exhort you, brothers, endure the word of exhortation, for I have written to you in few words.

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

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

  • Phlm 1:15-16
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    15 For perhaps he was therefore separated from you for a while, that you would have him forever,

    16 no longer as a slave, but more than a slave, a beloved brother, especially to me, but how much rather to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord.

  • Phlm 1:13
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    13 whom I desired to keep with me, that on your behalf he might serve me in my chains for the Good News.

  • 2 Cor 7:3
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    3 I say this not to condemn you, for I have said before, that you are in our hearts to die together and live together.

  • 1 Thess 3:6
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    6 But when Timothy came just now to us from you, and brought us glad news of your faith and love, and that you have good memories of us always, longing to see us, even as we also long to see you;

  • 2 Cor 9:1
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    1 It is indeed unnecessary for me to write to you concerning the service to the saints,

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

  • 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 you have toward all the saints,

  • 2 Tim 4:9
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    9 Be diligent to come to me soon,

  • Phil 2:19
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    19 But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, that I also may be cheered up when I know how you are doing.

  • 1 Thess 2:19
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    19 For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Isn't it even you, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?

  • 2 Cor 2:1
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    1 But I determined this for myself, that I would not come to you again in sorrow.

  • 2 Pet 1:15
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    15 Yes, I will make every effort that you may always be able to remember these things even after my departure.

  • Phil 2:23
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    23 Therefore I hope to send him at once, as soon as I see how it will go with me.

  • 2 Cor 7:16
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    16 I rejoice that in everything I am confident concerning you.