Colossians 4:8

Exhortations Regarding Fellow Workers

⁷ Tychicus will tell you all about my affairs. He is a beloved brother, a faithful minister and fellow servant in the Lord. ⁸ I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know about our circumstances and that he may encourage your hearts; ⁹ and with him Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother, who is one of yourselves. They will tell you everything that has taken place here.

For This Purpose

For This Very Reason

Onesimus

Ephesians 6:22

I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know how we are, and that he may encourage your hearts.

Colossians 2:2

that their hearts may be encouraged as they are knit together in love, to have all the riches of assured understanding and the knowledge of God's mystery, that is, Christ himself,

1 Corinthians 4:17

For this reason I have sent to you Timothy, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, and he will remind you of my ways which are in Christ, just as I teach everywhere in every church.

2 Corinthians 1:4

who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

2 Corinthians 2:7

so you should rather turn to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.

2 Corinthians 12:18

I urged Titus to go, and I sent the brother with him. Titus did not take advantage of you, did he? Did we not act in the same spirit and walk in the same steps?

Philippians 2:28

Therefore I am all the more eager to send him, so that when you see him again you may rejoice and I may have less anxiety.

1 Thessalonians 2:11

for you know how, as a father with his own children, we exhorted each one of you and encouraged you and charged you

1 Thessalonians 3:2

and we sent Timothy, our brother and God's fellow worker in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you in your faith,

1 Thessalonians 3:5

For this reason, when I could endure it no longer, I also sent to find out about your faith, for fear that the tempter might have tempted you, and our labor would be in vain.

1 Thessalonians 4:18

Therefore comfort one another with these words.

1 Thessalonians 5:11

Therefore encourage one another and build up one another, just as you also are doing.

1 Thessalonians 5:14

And we urge you, brethren, admonish the idlers, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with everyone.

2 Thessalonians 2:17

comfort and strengthen your hearts in every good work and word.