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 a lot to say to you, but you cannot bear it now.

I would

3 John 1:13
Although I have a great deal to write to you, I would rather not write with pen and ink.

I trust

Romans 15:24
Now that I am on my way to Spain, I hope to see you when I come your way and, after I have enjoyed your company for a while, to be sent on by you.
1 Corinthians 16:5
I will visit you when I go through Macedonia for I intend to go through Macedonia
Philemon 1:22
22Meanwhile, prepare a guest room for me, too, for I am hoping through your prayers to be returned to you.
Hebrews 13:19
I especially ask you to do this so that I may be brought back to you sooner.

Face to face

Numbers 12:8
I speak to him audibly and in visions, not in mysteries. If he can gaze at the image of the LORD, why aren't you afraid to speak against my servant Moses?"

That

John 15:11
I've told you this, so that my joy may be in you, and that your joy may be complete.
John 16:24
So far you haven't asked for anything in my name. Keep asking and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete."
John 17:13
"And now I am coming to you, and I say these things in the world so that they may have my joy made complete in themselves.
2 Timothy 1:4
recalling your tears and longing to see you so that I can be filled with joy.
1 John 1:4
We are writing these things so that our joy may be full.

General references

Philippians 2:24
Indeed, I am confident in the Lord that I will come to visit you soon.
3 John 1:13
Although I have a great deal to write to you, I would rather not write with pen and ink.

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