Romans 1:11
I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift so that you may be strengthened,
Romans 15:23
I have no more places to go in these parts, and have a great desire these many years to come to you.
Genesis 31:30
It appears that you are going because your heart's desire is for your father's house. But why have you taken my gods?
2 Samuel 13:39
King David longed for Absalom once people had consoled him over Amnon's death.
2 Samuel 23:15
David grew homesick. He said: I wish someone would bring me a drink of water from the well by the gate at Bethlehem!
2 Chronicles 20:20
Early the next morning the people went out to the wild country near Tekoa. Before they began Jehoshaphat addressed them with these words: 'People of Judah and Jerusalem! Put your trust in Jehovah your God. You will stand your ground. Believe what his prophets tell you, and you will succeed.
Acts 8:15-19
Peter and John prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Spirit.
Acts 16:5
The congregations were made stronger in the faith and grew in numbers every day.
Acts 19:6
Paul laid his hands on them and Holy Spirit came upon them. They spoke with tongues and prophesied.
Acts 19:21
After this ended Paul was directed in the spirit to go to Jerusalem after he passed through Macedonia and Achaia. He said: After I have been there, I must also see Rome.
Romans 15:29
I am sure that, when I come to you, I will come in the fullness of the blessing of the good news of Christ.
Romans 15:32
That I may come to you with joy by the will of God, and may with you be refreshed.
Romans 16:25
Now to him that is of power to establish you according to my good news, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the secret, which was kept secret since the world began.
1 Corinthians 12:1-11
Concerning spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be without knowledge.
2 Corinthians 1:21
He who establishes us with you in Christ, and anointed us, is God.
2 Corinthians 9:14
They pray for you because of the surpassing grace of God in you.
2 Corinthians 11:4
If someone comes and preaches another Jesus, whom we did not preach, or if you receive a different spirit, which you did not receive, or a different good news, which you did not accept, you do well to put up with him.
Galatians 3:2-5
I want to learn this from you. Did you receive the Spirit by doing the works of the law, or by having faith in what you heard?
Ephesians 4:8-12
Therefore it says: When he ascended on high, he led captives, and gave gifts to men (anthropos: human beings).
Philippians 1:8
God is my witness, how I long for you all in the tender mercies of Christ Jesus.
Philippians 2:26
He longed to see you and was worried because you had heard that he was sick.
Philippians 4:1
Therefore, my beloved brothers I long to see you. You are my joy and crown. In this way stand firm in the Lord, my beloved.
1 Thessalonians 3:2
So we sent Timothy, our brother and God's fellow worker in the good news of Christ. He came to strengthen and encourage you concerning your faith.
1 Thessalonians 3:13
May he resolutely strengthen your hearts without blame in holiness before God, our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his holy ones.
2 Thessalonians 2:17
comfort and strengthen your hearts in every good word and work.
2 Thessalonians 3:3
But the Lord is faithful, and He will strengthen and protect you from the evil one.
Hebrews 13:9
Do not be carried away by varied (different) and strange teachings. It is good that the heart is established by grace and not by food. Those who are occupied by them are not benefited.
1 Peter 5:10
After you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will perfect, establish, and strengthen you.
1 Peter 5:12
By Silvanus, our faithful brother, as I account him, I have written to you briefly, exhorting and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand fast.
2 Peter 1:12
I will always be ready to remind you of these things. Even though you know them, and are established in the truth that is present with you.
2 Peter 3:17-18
You therefore, beloved, knowing this beforehand, avoid being carried away with the error of the wicked and falling from your own steadfastness.