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2 Timothy 4 9
Be diligent to come to me soon,
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2 Timothy 4 21
Be diligent to come before winter. Eubulus salutes you, as do Pudens, Linus, Claudia, and all the brothers.
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Philippians 1:8
For God is my witness, how I long after all of you in the tender mercies of Christ Jesus.
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1 Thessalonians 2 17-1 Thessalonians 3 1
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,because we wanted to come to you— indeed, I, Paul, once and again— but Satan hindered us.For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Isn’t it even you, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?For you are our glory and our joy.Therefore when we couldn’t stand it any longer, we thought it good to be left behind at Athens alone,
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Philippians 2:26
since he longed for you all, and was very troubled because you had heard that he was sick.
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Jeremiah 31:13
Then the virgin will rejoice in the dance; the young men and the old together; for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.
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Romans 1:11
For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, to the end that you may be established;
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Isaiah 61:3
to provide for those who mourn in Zion, to give to them a garland for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness, that they may be called trees of righteousness, the planting of Yahweh, that he may be glorified.
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Revelation 7:17
for the Lamb who is in the middle of the throne shepherds them and leads them to springs of life- giving waters. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.”
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Revelation 21:4
He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away.”
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Acts 20:37-38
They all wept freely, and fell on Paul’s neck and kissed him,sorrowing most of all because of the word which he had spoken, that they should see his face no more. Then they accompanied him to the ship.
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Acts 20:19
serving the Lord with all humility, with many tears, and with trials which happened to me by the plots of the Jews;
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Psalms 126:5
Those who sow in tears will reap in joy.
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Romans 15:30-32
Now I beg you, brothers, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, that you strive together with me in your prayers to God for me,that I may be delivered from those who are disobedient in Judea, and that my service which I have for Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints,that I may come to you in joy through the will of God, and together with you, find rest.
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Acts 20:31
Therefore watch, remembering that for a period of three years I didn’t cease to admonish everyone night and day with tears.
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John 16:24
Until now, you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be made full.
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1 John 1 4
And we write these things to you, that our joy may be fulfilled.
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John 16:22
Therefore you now have sorrow, but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.