2 Corinthians 7:4

A Letter That Caused Sadness

³ I speak not this to condemn you: for I have showed you before that ye are in our hearts to die and live with you. ⁴ I am very bold over you, and rejoice greatly in you. I am filled with comfort and am joyous in all our tribulations. ⁵ For when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side: Outward was fighting, inward was fear.

Most High

2 Corinthians 1:4

which comforteth us in all our tribulation, insomuch that we are able to comfort them which are troubled, in whatsoever tribulation it be, with the same comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.

2 Corinthians 3:12

Seeing then that we have such trust, we use great boldness;

Philippians 2:17

Yea, and though I be offered up upon the offering and sacrifice of your faith: I rejoice and rejoice with you all.

Colossians 1:24

Now joy I in my sufferings which I suffer, for you; and fulfill that which is behind of the passions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the congregation -

Acts 5:41

And they departed from the council rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer rebuke for his name.

Romans 5:3

Neither do we so, only: but also we rejoice in tribulation: For we know that tribulation bringeth patience,

1 Corinthians 1:4

I thank my God always on your behalf for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ,

2 Corinthians 1:14

even as ye have found us partly, for we are your rejoicing, even as ye are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.

2 Corinthians 2:14

Thanks be unto God which always giveth us the victory in Christ, and openeth the savor of his knowledge by us in every place.

2 Corinthians 6:10-11

as sorrowing and yet always merry, as poor and yet make many rich, as having nothing and yet possessing all things.

2 Corinthians 7:6-7

Nevertheless God, that comforteth the abject, comforted us at the coming of Titus.

2 Corinthians 8:24

Wherefore show unto them the proof of your love, and of the rejoicing that we have of you, that the congregations may see it.

2 Corinthians 9:2-4

for I know your readiness of mind, whereof I boast myself unto them of Macedonia, and say that Achaia was prepared a year ago, and your ferventness hath provoked many.

2 Corinthians 10:1-2

I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and softness of Christ, which when I am present among you, am of no reputation, but am bold toward you being absent.

2 Corinthians 11:21

I speak as concerning rebuke, as though we had been weak. Howbeit, whereinsoever any man dare be bold - I speak foolishly - I dare be bold also.

Ephesians 6:19-20

and for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to utter the secrets of the gospel,

Philippians 1:20

as I heartily look for and hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed: but that with all confidence, as always in times past, even so now Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be through life, or else death.

1 Thessalonians 2:2

but even after that we had suffered before and were shamefully entreated at Philippi - as ye well know - then were we bold in our God to speak unto you the gospel of God, with much striving.

1 Thessalonians 2:19

For what is our hope or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are not ye it in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?

1 Thessalonians 3:7-9

Therefore, brethren, had we consolation in you, in all our adversity, and necessity through your faith.

James 1:2

My brethren, count it exceeding joy when ye fall into divers temptations,