2 Timothy 1:4

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2 Timothy 1:4

and as I recall your tears, I long to see you so that I may be filled with joy.

2 Timothy 4:21

Try your best to come [to me] before winter. Eubulus wishes to be remembered to you, as do Pudens and Linus and Claudia and all the brothers and sisters.

Philippians 1:8

For God is my witness, how I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus [whose great love fills me].

Psalm 126:5

They who sow in tears shall reap with joyful singing.

To grant to those who mourn in Zion the following:
To give them a turban instead of dust [on their heads, a sign of mourning],
The oil of joy instead of mourning,
The garment [expressive] of praise instead of a disheartened spirit.
So they will be called the trees of righteousness [strong and magnificent, distinguished for integrity, justice, and right standing with God],
The planting of the Lord, that He may be glorified.

Jeremiah 31:13

“Then the virgin will rejoice in the dance,
And the young men and old, together,
For I will turn their mourning into joy
And will comfort them and make them rejoice after their sorrow.

John 16:22

So for now you are in grief; but I will see you again, and [then] your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take away from you your [great] joy.

John 16:24

Until now you have not asked [the Father] for anything in My name; but now ask and keep on asking and you will receive, so that your joy may be full and complete.

Acts 20:19

serving the Lord with all humility and with tears and trials which came on me because of the plots of the Jews [against me];

Acts 20:31

Therefore be continually alert, remembering that for three years, night or day, I did not stop admonishing and advising each one [of you] with tears.

Acts 20:37-38

And they began to weep openly and threw their arms around Paul’s neck, and repeatedly kissed him,

Romans 1:11

For I long to see you so that I may share with you some spiritual gift, to strengthen and establish you;

Romans 15:30-32

I urge you, believers, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, to join together with me in your prayers to God in my behalf,

Philippians 2:26

For he has been longing for all of you and was distressed because you had heard that he was sick.

1 Thessalonians 2:17-1

But since we were taken away from you, believers, for a little while—in person, but not in heart—we endeavored, with great longing to see you face to face.

1 John 1:4

We are writing these things to you so that our joy [in seeing you included] may be made complete [by having you share in the joy of salvation].

Revelation 7:17

for the Lamb who is in the center of the throne will be their Shepherd, and He will guide them to springs of the waters of life; and God will wipe every tear from their eyes [giving them eternal comfort].”

Revelation 21:4

and He will wipe away every tear from their eyes; and there will no longer be death; there will no longer be sorrow and anguish, or crying, or pain; for the former order of things has passed away.”

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

2 Timothy 1:4

Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;

Desiring

1 Thessalonians 3:1

Being

Acts 20:19

Revelation 7:17

Revelation 21:4

Filled

1 John 1:4

General references

2 Timothy 4:9

Bible References

Desiring

Make every effort to come to me soon;

For I long to see you so that I may share with you some spiritual gift, to strengthen and establish you;

I urge you, believers, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, to join together with me in your prayers to God in my behalf,

For God is my witness, how I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus [whose great love fills me].

For he has been longing for all of you and was distressed because you had heard that he was sick.

But since we were taken away from you, believers, for a little while—in person, but not in heart—we endeavored, with great longing to see you face to face.

Therefore, when we could no longer endure our separation [from you], we thought it best to be left behind, alone at Athens,

Being

serving the Lord with all humility and with tears and trials which came on me because of the plots of the Jews [against me];

and He will wipe away every tear from their eyes; and there will no longer be death; there will no longer be sorrow and anguish, or crying, or pain; for the former order of things has passed away.”

Filled

They who sow in tears shall reap with joyful singing.

“Then the virgin will rejoice in the dance,
And the young men and old, together,
For I will turn their mourning into joy
And will comfort them and make them rejoice after their sorrow.

So for now you are in grief; but I will see you again, and [then] your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take away from you your [great] joy.

We are writing these things to you so that our joy [in seeing you included] may be made complete [by having you share in the joy of salvation].

General references

Make every effort to come to me soon;