Romans 1:11

For I am longing to see you so that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to make you strong,

Romans 15:23

But now, having no further opportunities in these regions, I want to come to you, as I've desired to do for many years.

Genesis 31:30

Now, you can go if you must go, because you certainly are longing to go to your father's house. But why did you steal my gods?"

2 Samuel 13:39

Meanwhile, King David longed to visit Absalom, since he was moved to compassion over Amnon's death.

2 Samuel 23:15

David expressed his longing, "Oh, how I wish someone would get me a drink of water from the Bethlehem well that's by the city gate!"

2 Chronicles 20:20

The army got up early the next morning and headed out into the wilderness of Tekoa. Jehoshaphat stood up and addressed them. "Listen to me, you inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem," he said. "Have faith in the LORD your God and you'll be established! Have faith in his prophets and you'll succeed!"

Acts 8:15-19

They went down and prayed for them to receive the Holy Spirit.

Acts 16:5

So the churches continued to be strengthened in the faith and to increase in numbers every day.

Acts 19:6

When Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they began to speak in foreign languages and to prophesy.

Acts 19:21

After these things had happened, Paul decided to go through Macedonia and Achaia and then to go on to Jerusalem. "After I have gone there," he told them, "I must also see Rome."

Romans 15:29

And I know that when I come to you I will come with the full blessing of the Messiah.

Romans 15:32

and that if it's God's will, I may come to you with joy and be refreshed together with you.

Romans 16:25

Now to the one who is able to strengthen you with my gospel and the message that I preach about Jesus, the Messiah, by revealing the secret that was kept hidden from long ago

1 Corinthians 12:1-11

Now concerning spiritual gifts, brothers, I don't want you to be ignorant.

2 Corinthians 1:21

Now the one who makes us and you as well secure in union with the Messiah and has anointed us is God,

2 Corinthians 9:14

And so in their prayers for you they will long for you because of God's exceptional grace that was shown to you.

2 Corinthians 11:4

For if someone comes along and preaches another Jesus than the one we preached, or should you receive a different spirit from the one you received or a different gospel from the one you accepted, you are all too willing to listen.

Galatians 3:2-5

I want to learn only one thing from you: Did you receive the Spirit by doing the actions of the Law or by believing what you heard?

Ephesians 4:8-12

That is why God says, "When he went up to the highest place, he led captives into captivity and gave gifts to people."

Philippians 1:8

For God is my witness how much I long for all of you with the compassion that the Messiah Jesus provides.

Philippians 2:26

For he has been longing for all of you and is troubled because you heard that he was sick.

Philippians 4:1

Therefore, my dear brothers whom I long for, my joy and my victor's crown, this is how you must stand firm in the Lord, dear friends.

1 Thessalonians 3:2

and send Timothy, our brother who works with us for God in the gospel of the Messiah, to strengthen and encourage you in your faith,

1 Thessalonians 3:13

Then your hearts will be strong, blameless, and holy in the presence of God, who is our Father, when our Lord Jesus appears with all his saints.

2 Thessalonians 2:17

encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good action and word.

2 Thessalonians 3:3

But the Lord is faithful and will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one.

Hebrews 13:9

Stop being carried away by all kinds of unusual teachings, for it is good that the heart be strengthened by grace, not by food laws that have never helped those who follow them.

1 Peter 5:10

After you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who called you by the Messiah Jesus to his eternal glory, will restore you, establish you, strengthen you, and support you.

1 Peter 5:12

Through Silvanus, whom I regard as a faithful brother, I have written this short letter to encourage you and to testify that this is to be the true grace of God in which you are to stand firm!

2 Peter 1:12

Therefore, I intend to keep on reminding you about these things, even though you already know them and are firmly established in the truth that you now have.

2 Peter 3:17-18

And so, dear friends, since you already know these things, continuously be on your guard not to be carried away by the deception of lawless people. Otherwise, you may fall from your secure position.

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Bible References

I long

Romans 15:23
But now, having no further opportunities in these regions, I want to come to you, as I've desired to do for many years.
Genesis 31:30
Now, you can go if you must go, because you certainly are longing to go to your father's house. But why did you steal my gods?"
2 Samuel 13:39
Meanwhile, King David longed to visit Absalom, since he was moved to compassion over Amnon's death.
2 Samuel 23:15
David expressed his longing, "Oh, how I wish someone would get me a drink of water from the Bethlehem well that's by the city gate!"
2 Corinthians 9:14
And so in their prayers for you they will long for you because of God's exceptional grace that was shown to you.
Philippians 1:8
For God is my witness how much I long for all of you with the compassion that the Messiah Jesus provides.
Philippians 2:26
For he has been longing for all of you and is troubled because you heard that he was sick.
Philippians 4:1
Therefore, my dear brothers whom I long for, my joy and my victor's crown, this is how you must stand firm in the Lord, dear friends.

To the

Romans 16:25
Now to the one who is able to strengthen you with my gospel and the message that I preach about Jesus, the Messiah, by revealing the secret that was kept hidden from long ago
2 Chronicles 20:20
The army got up early the next morning and headed out into the wilderness of Tekoa. Jehoshaphat stood up and addressed them. "Listen to me, you inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem," he said. "Have faith in the LORD your God and you'll be established! Have faith in his prophets and you'll succeed!"
Acts 16:5
So the churches continued to be strengthened in the faith and to increase in numbers every day.
2 Corinthians 1:21
Now the one who makes us and you as well secure in union with the Messiah and has anointed us is God,
1 Thessalonians 3:2
and send Timothy, our brother who works with us for God in the gospel of the Messiah, to strengthen and encourage you in your faith,
2 Thessalonians 2:17
encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good action and word.
2 Thessalonians 3:3
But the Lord is faithful and will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one.
Hebrews 13:9
Stop being carried away by all kinds of unusual teachings, for it is good that the heart be strengthened by grace, not by food laws that have never helped those who follow them.
1 Peter 5:10
After you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who called you by the Messiah Jesus to his eternal glory, will restore you, establish you, strengthen you, and support you.
2 Peter 1:12
Therefore, I intend to keep on reminding you about these things, even though you already know them and are firmly established in the truth that you now have.
2 Peter 3:17
And so, dear friends, since you already know these things, continuously be on your guard not to be carried away by the deception of lawless people. Otherwise, you may fall from your secure position.

General references

Romans 15:29
And I know that when I come to you I will come with the full blessing of the Messiah.

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