26 Bible Verses about Affection, Expressing

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Luke 7:38

and standing behind by His feet, weeping, began to moisten His feel with tears, and she wiped them with the hairs of her head, and she continued to copiously kiss His feet, and to anoint them with the myrrh.

Luke 13:34

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them that have been sent unto thee! how frequently did I wish to gather thy children, in the manner in which a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye were not willing!

Romans 15:23

but now, no longer having a place in these regions, and having an earnest longing for many years to come to you,

2 Corinthians 7:11

For behold, how great enthusiasm, yes, how great apology, yes, how great clearing up, yes, how great fear, yes, how great longing, yes, how great zeal, yes, how great avenging, this same godly sorrow did work in you! In everything you have established yourselves to be pure in the matter.

Philippians 2:26

since he was longing after you all, and grieving, because you heard that he was sick.

2 Timothy 1:4

longing to see you, remembering your tears, in order that I may be filled with joy;

2 Corinthians 6:12-13

Be not straitened in reference to us, but be straitened in your own affections. But as I speak to children, you indeed receive this reward.

Mark 6:34

And Jesus having come out saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion in their behalf, because they were as sheep having no shepherd: and He began to teach them many things.

2 Corinthians 2:4

For out of much tribulation and anguish of heart, I wrote to you through many tears; not in order that you may be grieved, but that you may know the divine love which I have unto you exceedingly.

Romans 9:2-3

that there is great sorrow to me and incessant grief to my heart. For I would pray, that I myself might be an offering from Christ; in behalf of my brethren, my kindred according to the flesh:

2 Corinthians 7:7

and not only by his coming, but also by the consolation with which he was comforted by you, proclaiming unto us your longing, your mourning, your zeal for me; so that I rejoiced the more.

2 Corinthians 8:16

But thanks be unto God, who gives this same enthusiasm in your behalf in the heart of Titus;

2 Corinthians 12:19

For a long time you were thinking that I am apologizing to you. We speak before God in Christ; but all things, beloved, are for your edification.

Philippians 4:10

But I greatly rejoice in the Lord, because indeed you have at length revived to think about me; in whatsoever you indeed were thinking, nevertheless you lacked opportunity.

1 Timothy 1:18

This charge I commit unto you, O child Timothy, according to the prophecies that went before on you, that you may war a beautiful warfare in the same;

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