Romans 1:11
For I long to see you, to convey to you some spiritual gift that will strengthen you;
Romans 15:23
But now there is no more work for me in this part of the world, and as I have had a great desire for many years to come to see you,
Acts 8:15-19
When they came, they prayed that the Samaritans might receive the holy Spirit,
Acts 16:5
So the churches became stronger and stronger in the faith, and their numbers increased from day to day.
Acts 19:6
and when Paul laid his hands on them, the holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke in foreign tongues and with prophetic inspiration.
Acts 19:21
After these events, Paul, under the Spirit's guidance, resolved to go to Jerusalem, and to revisit Macedonia and Greece on the way. "After I have gone there," he said, "I must see Rome also."
Romans 15:29
and I know that when I do come to see you, I will come with Christ's fullest blessing.
Romans 15:32
so that, if it is God's will, I may come with a glad heart to see you and enjoy a visit with you.
Romans 16:25
To him who can make you strong by the good news I bring and the preaching about Jesus Christ, through the disclosure of the secret kept back for long ages but now revealed,
1 Corinthians 12:1-11
About spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be misinformed.
2 Corinthians 1:21
But it is God who guarantees us and you to Christ; he has anointed us
2 Corinthians 9:14
then they will long for you and pray for you, because of the extraordinary favor God has shown you.
2 Corinthians 11:4
For when somebody comes along and preaches another Jesus than the one I preached, or you receive a different spirit from the one you received or a different gospel from the one you accepted, you put up with it well enough!
Galatians 3:2-5
This is all I want to ask you: Did you receive the Spirit through doing what the Law commands, or through believing the message you heard?
Ephesians 4:8-12
So it says, "When he went up on high, he led a host of captives, And gave gifts to mankind."
Philippians 1:8
For God is my witness how I yearn for you all with the affection of Christ Jesus himself.
Philippians 2:26
For he has been longing to see you all, and has been greatly distressed because you heard that he was sick.
Philippians 4:1
So, my dear brothers whom I so long to see, my joy and pride, stand firm in the Lord, dear friends.
1 Thessalonians 3:2
and I sent my brother Timothy, a servant of God in preaching the good news of the Christ, to strengthen you in your faith
1 Thessalonians 3:13
so that your hearts may be strong and faultlessly pure in the sight of our God and Father, when our Lord Jesus appears with all his saints!
2 Thessalonians 2:17
encourage you and strengthen you to do and say everything that is right.
2 Thessalonians 3:3
But the Lord is to be relied on, and he will give you strength and protect you from the evil one.
Hebrews 13:9
You must not be carried away with strange varieties of teaching. The true way to steadfastness of heart is through God's mercy, not through scruples about food, which have never done their adherents any good.
1 Peter 5:10
And God, the giver of all mercy, who through your union with Christ has called you to his eternal glory, after you have suffered a little while will himself make you perfect, steadfast, and strong.
1 Peter 5:12
By Silvanus, our faithful brother, as I think him, I have written you this short letter to encourage you and bear my testimony that this is what the true mercy of God means. Stand fast in it.
2 Peter 1:12
Therefore I will always remind you of this, although you know it and are firmly grounded in the truth that you have.
2 Peter 3:17-18
So you, dear friends, now that you are forewarned, must be on your guard against being led away by the errors of unprincipled men and losing your present firmness.