2 Corinthians 12:15
I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you the more, am I to be loved the less?
Philippians 2:17
But even if I am being poured out as a drink offering upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with you all.
1 Thessalonians 2:8
Having so fond an affection for you, we were ready to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own lives, because you had become very dear to us.
2 Corinthians 1:6
If we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation; and if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which is effective in the patient enduring of the same sufferings that we suffer.
Colossians 1:24
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I do my share for the sake of his body, which is the church, in filling up what is lacking in Christ's afflictions.
2 Timothy 2:10
Therefore I endure everything for the sake of the elect, that they too may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.
John 10:10-11
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it abundantly.
1 Corinthians 4:8-18
You are already filled! You have already become rich! You have become kings without us! And indeed, I wish that you had become kings so that we also might reign with you.
2 Corinthians 1:14
as you have understood us in part, that you can be proud of us just as we can be of you, in the day of the Lord Jesus.
2 Corinthians 2:3
And I wrote as I did, so that when I came I might not suffer pain from those who should have made me rejoice, for I had confidence in all of you, that my joy would be the joy of you all.
2 Corinthians 6:12-13
You are not restricted by us, but you are restricted in your own affections.
2 Corinthians 7:3
I do not say this to condemn you, for I have said before that you are in our hearts, to die together and to live together.
2 Corinthians 12:9
But he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.
2 Corinthians 12:14
Here for the third time I am ready to come to you. And I will not be a burden to you, for I seek not what is yours but you; for children ought not to lay up for their parents, but parents for their children.
Galatians 4:10
You observe days and months and seasons and years!
Hebrews 13:17
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.