Philippians 1:8

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Summary

Philippians 1:8

For God is my record, how greatly I long after you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ.

God

How

2 Timothy 1:4

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Bible References

God

For God, whom I serve with my spirit in telling the good news about His Son, is my witness that I constantly mention you,

I speak the truth in Christ—I am not lying; my conscience is testifying to me with the Holy Spirit—

Now I am not lying in what I write to you. God is my witness.

For we never used flattering speech, as you know, or had greedy motives—God is our witness—

How

since he has been longing for all of you and was distressed because you heard that he was sick.

So then, my brothers, you are dearly loved and longed for—my joy and crown. In this manner stand firm in the Lord, dear friends.

In fact, we rejoice when we are weak and you are strong. We also pray that you become fully mature.

My children, I am again suffering labor pains for you until Christ is formed in you.

For I want you to know how great a struggle I have for you, for those in Laodicea, and for all who have not seen me in person.

We cared so much for you that we were pleased to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own lives, because you had become dear to us.

Remembering your tears, I long to see you so that I may be filled with joy,

In

If then there is any encouragement in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any affection and mercy,

Therefore I moan like the sound of a lyre for Moab,
as does my innermost being for Kir-heres.

Look down from heaven and see
from Your lofty home—holy and beautiful.
Where is Your zeal and Your might?
Your yearning and Your compassion
are withheld from me.

Isn’t Ephraim a precious son to Me,
a delightful child?
Whenever I speak against him,
I certainly still think about him.
Therefore, My inner being yearns for him;
I will truly have compassion on him.
This is the Lord’s declaration.

Because of our God’s merciful compassion,
the Dawn from on high will visit us

And his affection toward you is even greater as he remembers the obedience of all of you, and how you received him with fear and trembling.

I am sending him back to you as a part of myself.

If anyone has this world’s goods and sees his brother in need but closes his eyes to his need—how can God’s love reside in him?