Colossians 4:8

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Summary

Colossians 4:8

Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;

I have

1 Thessalonians 3:5

And comfort

General references

Ephesians 6:22

Bible References

I have

For this cause I have sent Timothy to you, who is my dear and true child in the Lord; he will make clear to you my ways in Christ, even as I am teaching everywhere in every church.

I gave orders to Titus, and I sent the brother with him. Did Titus make any profit out of you? were we not guided by the same Spirit, in the same ways?

Whom I have sent to you for this very purpose, so that you may have knowledge of our position, and that he may give comfort to your hearts.

I have sent him, then, the more gladly, so that when you see him again, you may be happy and I may have the less sorrow.

For this reason, when I was no longer able to keep quiet, I sent to get news of your faith, fearing that you might be tested by the Evil One and that our work might come to nothing.

And comfort

So that their hearts may be comforted, and that being joined together in love, they may come to the full wealth of the certain knowledge of the secret of God, even Christ,

Give comfort, give comfort, to my people, says your God.

To give knowledge that the year of the Lord's good pleasure has come, and the day of punishment from our God; to give comfort to all who are sad;

Who gives us comfort in all our troubles, so that we may be able to give comfort to others who are in trouble, through the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

So that now, on the other hand, it is right for him to have forgiveness and comfort from you, for fear that his sorrow may be over-great.

Even as you saw how, like a father with his children, we were teaching and comforting you all, and giving witness,

We sent Timothy, our brother and God's servant in the good news of Christ, to give you strength and comfort in your faith;

So then, give comfort to one another with these words.

So then, go on comforting and building up one another, as you have been doing.

Give you comfort and strength in every good work and word.

General references

Whom I have sent to you for this very purpose, so that you may have knowledge of our position, and that he may give comfort to your hearts.