Galatians 4:18
Now it is a fine thing to have special attention paid you, if it is done sincerely and unceasingly, and not only when I am with you.
Galatians 4:13
And yet you know that it was because of an illness of mine that I preached the good news to you the first time,
John 2:17
His disciples recalled that the Scriptures say, "My zeal for your house will consume me!"
1 Corinthians 15:58
So, my dear brothers, continue to be firm, incapable of being moved, always letting the cup run over in the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the service of the Lord is never thrown away.
Galatians 4:20
I wish I could be with you right now and change the tone of my speech, for I do not know which way to turn in your case.
Philippians 1:27
Only you must practice living lives that are worthy of the good news, so that whether I come and see you or stay away, I may hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, and that with one purpose you are continuing to cooperate in the fight for faith in the good news.
Philippians 2:12
So, my dearly loved friends, as you have always been obedient, so now with reverence and awe keep on working clear down to the finishing point of your salvation not only as though I were with you but much more because I am away;
Titus 2:14
who gave Himself for us to ransom us from all iniquity and purify for Himself a people to be His very own, zealous of good works.
Revelation 3:19
The people whom I dearly love, I always reprove and discipline. So keep on being earnest and once for all repent.