1 Thessalonians 2:17
But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavored the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.
1 Corinthians 5:3
For I verily, as absent in body, but present in spirit, have judged already as though I were present, concerning him that hath so done this deed,
Colossians 2:5
For though I am absent in the flesh, yet I am with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.
Genesis 31:30
And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou didst earnestly long after thy father's house; yet why hast thou stolen my gods?
Genesis 45:28
And Israel said, It is enough; Joseph my son is yet alive: I will go and see him before I die.
Genesis 48:11
And Israel said to Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and lo, God hath shown me also thy seed.
2 Samuel 13:39
And the soul of king David longed to go forth to Absalom: for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead.
2 Kings 5:26
And he said to him, Went not my heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and olive-yards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and men-servants, and maid-servants?
Psalm 63:1
A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah. O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;
Luke 22:15
And he said to them, I have earnestly desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer.
Acts 17:10
And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night to Berea: who coming thither, went into the synagogue of the Jews.
Romans 1:13
Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that I have often purposed to come to you (but have been hitherto hindered) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles.
Romans 15:23
But now having no more place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come to you;
Philippians 1:22-26
But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labor: yet what I shall choose I know not.
1 Thessalonians 3:6
But now when Timothy came from you to us, and brought us good tidings of your faith and charity, and that ye have good remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us, as we also to see you:
1 Thessalonians 3:10-11
Night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face, and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith?