Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For God is my record, how greatly I long after you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ.
How
Bible References
God
Romans 1:9
God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit (whole heart and mind) in the good news of his Son. Without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers.
Romans 9:1
I tell the truth in Christ. I do not lie! My conscience bears witness with me in Holy Spirit.
Galatians 1:20
What I write is true. God knows I do not lie.
1 Thessalonians 2:5
You know very well that we did not come to you with flattering talk (praise for selfish gain). We did not use words to cover up greed (insatiable desire for wealth). God is our witness!
How
Philippians 2:26
He longed to see you and was worried because you had heard that he was sick.
Philippians 4:1
Therefore, my beloved brothers I long to see you. You are my joy and crown. In this way stand firm in the Lord, my beloved.
2 Corinthians 13:9
We are glad, when we are weak, and you are strong. We also pray that you be readjusted.
Galatians 4:19
My little children, of whom I am again in labor pains until Christ is formed in you
Colossians 2:1
Let me tell you how hard I worked for you, for the people in Laodicea, and for all others who do not personally know me.
1 Thessalonians 2:8
Having much affection for you, we were well pleased to impart the good news of God to you and also to share our lives with you. You have become very dear to us.
2 Timothy 1:4
I greatly desire to see you, being mindful of your tears, for this will fill me with joy.
In
Philippians 2:1
If there is any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender affection (tender mercy) and compassions,
Isaiah 16:11
That is why my heart mourns for Moab like a harp. I mourn for Kir Hareseth.
Isaiah 63:15
Look down and see from heaven, from your holy and beautiful dwelling. Where is your determination (zeal) and might? Where is the longing of your heart and your compassion? Do not hold back.
Jeremiah 31:20
Ephraim, O Ephraim my dear delightful son! Indeed, as often as I have spoken against him, I certainly still remember him. My heart yearns for him. I will surely have mercy on him, declares Jehovah.
Luke 1:78
A rising of light will visit us from on high because of the tender mercy of our God.
2 Corinthians 7:15
His affection is even greater for you as he remembers your obedience and how with reverence and trembling you received him.
Philemon 1:12
I send him back to you, like sending my heart.
1 John 3:17
Whoever has this world's goods and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his compassion from him, how does the love of God dwell in him?