1 Corinthians 4:14
I do not write this to make you feel ashamed, but to instruct you as beloved children of mine.
1 Thessalonians 2:11
how (as you know) we treated each of you as a father treats his children, beseeching you, encouraging you, and charging you
1 Corinthians 4:15
You may have thousands to superintend you in Christ, but you have not more than one father. It was I who in Christ Jesus became your father by means of the gospel.
Acts 20:31
So be on the alert, remember how for three whole years I never ceased night and day to watch over each one of you with tears.
1 Corinthians 6:5
I say this to put you to shame. Has it come to this, that there is not a single wise man among you who could decide a dispute between members of the brotherhood,
1 Corinthians 9:15
Only, I have not availed myself of any of these rights, and I am not writing in order to secure any such provision for myself. I would die sooner than let anyone deprive me of this, my source of pride.
1 Corinthians 15:34
Get back to your sober senses and avoid sin, for some of you ??and I say this to your shame ??some of you are insensible to God.
2 Corinthians 6:11-13
O Corinthians, I am keeping nothing back from you; my heart is wide open for you.
2 Corinthians 7:3
I am not saying this to condemn you. Condemn you? Why, I repeat, you are in my very heart, and you will be there in death and life alike.
2 Corinthians 11:11
Why? Because I do not love you? God knows I do.
2 Corinthians 12:14-15
Here am I all ready to pay you my third visit. And I will not be a burden to you; I want yourselves and not your money. Children have not to put money by for their parents; that is what parents do for their children.
2 Corinthians 12:19
You think all this time I am defending myself to you? No, I am speaking in Christ before the presence of God, and speaking every word, beloved, in order to build you up.
Colossians 1:28
This is the Christ we proclaim; we train everyone and teach everyone the full scope of this knowledge, in order to set everyone before God mature in Christ;
1 Thessalonians 5:14
We beseech you, brothers, keep a check upon loafers, encourage the faint-hearted, sustain weak souls, never lose your temper with anyone;
3 John 1:4
I have no greater joy than to hear of my children living in the Truth.