Romans 1:11
For I long to see you, so that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to strengthen you,
Romans 15:23
But now there is nothing more to keep me in these regions, and I have for many years desired to come to you
Genesis 31:30
Now I understand that you have gone away because you longed desperately for your father's house. Yet why did you steal my gods?"
2 Samuel 13:39
The king longed to go to Absalom, for he had since been consoled over the death of Amnon.
2 Samuel 23:15
David was thirsty and said, "How I wish someone would give me some water to drink from the cistern in Bethlehem near the gate!"
2 Chronicles 20:20
Early the next morning they marched out to the Desert of Tekoa. When they were ready to march, Jehoshaphat stood up and said: "Listen to me, you people of Judah and residents of Jerusalem! Trust in the Lord your God and you will be safe! Trust in the message of his prophets and you will win."
Acts 8:15-19
These two went down and prayed for them so that they would receive the Holy Spirit.
Acts 16:5
So the churches were being strengthened in the faith and were increasing in number every day.
Acts 19:6
and when Paul placed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they began to speak in tongues and to prophesy.
Acts 19:21
Now after all these things had taken place, Paul resolved to go to Jerusalem, passing through Macedonia and Achaia. He said, "After I have been there, I must also see Rome."
Romans 15:29
and I know that when I come to you I will come in the fullness of Christ's blessing.
Romans 15:32
so that by God's will I may come to you with joy and be refreshed in your company.
Romans 16:25
Now to him who is able to strengthen you according to my gospel and the proclamation of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery that had been kept secret for long ages,
1 Corinthians 12:1-11
With regard to spiritual gifts, brothers and sisters, I do not want you to be uninformed.
2 Corinthians 1:21
But it is God who establishes us together with you in Christ and who anointed us,
2 Corinthians 9:14
And in their prayers on your behalf they long for you because of the extraordinary grace God has shown to you.
2 Corinthians 11:4
For if someone comes and proclaims another Jesus different from the one we proclaimed, or if you receive a different spirit than the one you received, or a different gospel than the one you accepted, you put up with it well enough!
Galatians 3:2-5
The only thing I want to learn from you is this: Did you receive the Spirit by doing the works of the law or by believing what you heard?
Ephesians 4:8-12
Therefore it says, "When he ascended on high he captured captives; he gave gifts to men."
Philippians 1:8
For God is my witness that I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.
Philippians 2:26
Indeed, he greatly missed all of you and was distressed because you heard that he had been ill.
Philippians 4:1
So then, my brothers and sisters, dear friends whom I long to see, my joy and crown, stand in the Lord in this way, my dear friends!
1 Thessalonians 3:2
We sent Timothy, our brother and fellow worker for God in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen you and encourage you about your faith,
1 Thessalonians 3:13
so that your hearts are strengthened in holiness to be blameless before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.
2 Thessalonians 2:17
encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good thing you do or say.
2 Thessalonians 3:3
But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one.
Hebrews 13:9
Do not be carried away by all sorts of strange teachings. For it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace, not ritual meals, which have never benefited those who participated in them.
1 Peter 5:10
And, after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace who called you to his eternal glory in Christ will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.
1 Peter 5:12
Through Silvanus, whom I know to be a faithful brother, I have written to you briefly, in order to encourage you and testify that this is the true grace of God. Stand fast in it.
2 Peter 1:12
Therefore, I intend to remind you constantly of these things even though you know them and are well established in the truth that you now have.
2 Peter 3:17-18
Therefore, dear friends, since you have been forewarned, be on your guard that you do not get led astray by the error of these unprincipled men and fall from your firm grasp on the truth.