2 Corinthians 2:3
And for this very reason I wrote you, that I might not come only to be grieved by those who ought to give me joy; and because I trusted in you all, that my joy is the joy of all of you.
3 John 1:4
I have no greater joy than this, to hear that my children are passing their lives in the truth.
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He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.
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2 Corinthians 2:3
And for this very reason I wrote you, that I might not come only to be grieved by those who ought to give me joy; and because I trusted in you all, that my joy is the joy of all of you.
Philemon 1:19
I Paul am writing this in my own handwriting, "I will repay you." But I will not mention that you owe me, over and over, your very soul.
3 John 1:4
I have no greater joy than this, to hear that my children are passing their lives in the truth.