Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I sent him therefore the more carefully, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.

Bible References

Ye see

Philippians 2:26
I send him because he is longing to see you all and is distressed at your having heard of his illness.
John 16:22
So you also now have sorrow; but I shall see you again, and your hearts will be glad, and your gladness no one will take away from you.
Acts 20:38
grieved above all things at his having told them that after that day they were no longer to see his face. And they went with him to the ship.
2 Timothy 1:4
being always mindful of your tears, and longing to see you that I may be filled with joy.

And that

Philippians 2:27
For it is true that he has been ill, and was apparently at the point of death; but God had pity on him, and not only on him, but also on me, to save me from having sorrow upon sorrow.
2 Corinthians 2:3
And I write this to you in order that when I come I may not receive pain from those who ought to give me joy, confident as I am as to all of you that my joy is the joy of you all.
1 John 1:3
that which we have seen and listened to we now announce to you also, in order that you also may have fellowship in it with us, and this fellowship with us is fellowship with the Father and with His Son Jesus Christ.