2 Corinthians 12:15
Now I will most gladly spend and be spent for your lives! If I love you more, am I to be loved less?
Philippians 2:17
But even if I am being poured out like a drink offering on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice together with all of you.
1 Thessalonians 2:8
with such affection for you we were happy to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own lives, because you had become dear to us.
2 Corinthians 1:6
But if we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation; if we are comforted, it is for your comfort that you experience in your patient endurance of the same sufferings that we also suffer.
Colossians 1:24
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and I fill up in my physical body -- for the sake of his body, the church -- what is lacking in the sufferings of Christ.
2 Timothy 2:10
So I endure all things for the sake of those chosen by God, that they too may obtain salvation in Christ Jesus and its eternal glory.
2 Samuel 13:39
The king longed to go to Absalom, for he had since been consoled over the death of Amnon.
2 Samuel 17:1-4
Ahithophel said to Absalom, "Let me pick out twelve thousand men. Then I will go and pursue David this very night.
2 Samuel 18:33
The king then became very upset. He went up to the upper room over the gate and wept. As he went he said, "My son, Absalom! My son, my son, Absalom! If only I could have died in your place! Absalom, my son, my son!"
John 10:10-11
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come so that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.
1 Corinthians 4:8-18
Already you are satisfied! Already you are rich! You have become kings without us! I wish you had become kings so that we could reign with you!
2 Corinthians 1:14
just as also you have partly understood us, that we are your source of pride just as you also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.
2 Corinthians 2:3
And I wrote this very thing to you, so that when I came I would not have sadness from those who ought to make me rejoice, since I am confident in you all that my joy would be yours.
2 Corinthians 6:12-13
Our affection for you is not restricted, but you are restricted in your affections for us.
2 Corinthians 7:3
I do not say this to condemn you, for I told you before that you are in our hearts so that we die together and live together with you.
2 Corinthians 12:9
But he said to me, "My grace is enough for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." So then, I will boast most gladly about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may reside in me.
2 Corinthians 12:14
Look, for the third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be a burden to you, because I do not want your possessions, but you. For children should not have to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.
Galatians 4:10
You are observing religious days and months and seasons and years.
Hebrews 13:17
Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls and will give an account for their work. Let them do this with joy and not with complaints, for this would be no advantage for you.