Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

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Bible References

Desiring

2 Timothy 4:9
Do your diligence to come shortly unto me:
Romans 1:11
For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end you may be established;
Romans 15:30
Now I beseech you, brethren, for the Lord Jesus Christ's sake, and for the love of the Spirit, that you strive together with me in your prayers to God for me;
Philippians 1:8
For God is my witness, how greatly I long after you all in the affections of Jesus Christ.
Philippians 2:26
For he longed after you all, and was full of heaviness, because you had heard that he had been sick.
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 Thessalonians 3:1
Therefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;

Being

Acts 20:19
Serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears, and temptations, which befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews:
Revelation 7:17
For the Lamb who is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
Revelation 21:4
And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.

Filled

Psalm 126:5
They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.
Isaiah 61:3
To provide for them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.
Jeremiah 31:13
Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together: for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.
John 16:22
And you now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man takes from you.
1 John 1:4
And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full.

General references

2 Timothy 4:9
Do your diligence to come shortly unto me: