Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.
The bowels
General references
Bible References
Great joy
1 Thessalonians 1:3
because we recall in the presence of our God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and endurance of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Thessalonians 2:13
And so we too constantly thank God that when you received God's message that you heard from us, you accepted it not as a human message, but as it truly is, God's message, which is at work among you who believe.
1 Thessalonians 3:9
For how can we thank God enough for you, for all the joy we feel because of you before our God?
2 John 1:4
I rejoiced greatly because I have found some of your children living according to the truth, just as the Father commanded us.
3 John 1:3
For I rejoiced greatly when the brothers came and testified to your truth, just as you are living according to the truth.
The bowels
Philemon 1:20
Yes, brother, let me have some benefit from you in the Lord. Refresh my heart in Christ.
2 Corinthians 7:13
Therefore we have been encouraged. And in addition to our own encouragement, we rejoiced even more at the joy of Titus, because all of you have refreshed his spirit.
2 Timothy 1:16
May the Lord grant mercy to the family of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my imprisonment.
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Ruth 2:16
Make sure you pull out ears of grain for her and drop them so she can gather them up. Don't tell her not to!"