Colossians 4:8

Exhortations Regarding Fellow Workers

⁷ As to what relates to me, you will be inform'd of it by Tychicus my dear brother, who is a faithful minister of the Lord, and serves him with me. ⁸ I sent him on purpose to acquaint you with my circumstances, and give you matter of comfort. ⁹ I have sent him with Onesimus a faithful and beloved brother, who is of your city: they will inform you of what passes here.

For This Purpose

For This Very Reason

Onesimus

Ephesians 6:22

I have sent him to you on purpose to acquaint you with our concerns, and to comfort your hearts.

Colossians 2:2

that their hearts might be comforted, and that being firmly united in love, they might possess the highest and fullest persuasion of the truth of this doctrine, by entring into this mystery, even of God the father, and of Christ,

1 Corinthians 4:17

'tis for this end I have sent you Timothy, who is my dear disciple, and a faithful christian, who will inform you how I behave my self in every church where I teach the gospel of Christ.

2 Corinthians 1:4

who comforteth me in all my tribulations, that I may be able to comfort them who are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith I myself am comforted of God.

2 Corinthians 2:7

so that now you ought rather to forgive, and comfort him, for fear he should be overwhelm'd by an excess of sorrow.

2 Corinthians 12:18

I desired Titus, and with him I sent a brother: did Titus make a gain of you? didn't we follow the same principles, and take the same measures?

Philippians 2:28

I sent him therefore with the greater dispatch, that I might have the less disquietude, by the satisfaction you will find in seeing him again.

1 Thessalonians 2:11

you likewise know, that we exhorted and encouraged every one of you, as a father doth his children,

1 Thessalonians 3:2

a minister of God, and our collegue in preaching the gospel of Christ, that by establishing you in the faith, and by his exhortations,

1 Thessalonians 3:5

not being able therefore to wait any longer, I sent Timothy to know the state of your faith, for fear the tempter should have seduc'd you, and all our labour have prov'd abortive.

1 Thessalonians 4:18

therefore comfort one another with this information.

1 Thessalonians 5:11

wherefore comfort and edify one another, as you have hitherto done.

1 Thessalonians 5:14

and we exhort you, brethren, reprove the disorderly, comfort the pusillanimous, support the weak, and be patient toward all men.

2 Thessalonians 2:17

and establish you in all sound doctrine and virtue.