Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Having many things to write unto you, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.

Many

I would

Face to face

General references

Bible References

Many

John 16:12
“I still have many things to tell you, but you can’t bear them now.

I would

3 John 1:13
I have many things to write you, but I don’t want to write to you with pen and ink.

I trust

Romans 15:24
whenever I travel to Spain. For I hope to see you when I pass through, and to be assisted by you for my journey there, once I have first enjoyed your company for a while.
1 Corinthians 16:5
I will come to you after I pass through Macedonia—for I will be traveling through Macedonia—
Philemon 1:22
But meanwhile, also prepare a guest room for me, for I hope that through your prayers I will be restored to you.
Hebrews 13:19
And I especially urge you to pray that I may be restored to you very soon.

Face to face

Numbers 12:8
I speak with him directly,
openly, and not in riddles;
he sees the form of the Lord.


So why were you not afraid to speak against My servant Moses?”

That

John 15:11
“I have spoken these things to you so that My joy may be in you and your joy may be complete.
John 16:24
Until now you have asked for nothing in My name. Ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete.
John 17:13
Now I am coming to You,
and I speak these things in the world
so that they may have My joy completed in them.
2 Timothy 1:4
Remembering your tears, I long to see you so that I may be filled with joy,
1 John 1:4
We are writing these things
so that our joy may be complete.

General references

Philippians 2:24
I am convinced in the Lord that I myself will also come quickly.
3 John 1:13
I have many things to write you, but I don’t want to write to you with pen and ink.

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