Thematic Bible: Desired


Thematic Bible



After I have sent Artemas or Tychicus to you, lose no time in joining me at Nicopolis; for I have decided to pass the winter there. Verse ConceptsMissionaries, Support ForPaul, Life OfWinterVisiting

And He took with Him Peter and the two sons of Zabdi. Then He began to be full of anguish and distress, Verse ConceptsChrist Going With PeopleTwo SonsDepression

Make an effort to come before winter. Eubulus greets you, and so do Pudens, Linus, Claudia, and all the brethren. Verse ConceptsWinterBrotherhoodeffort

I send him because he is longing to see you all and is distressed at your having heard of his illness. Verse ConceptsAffection, ExpressingOther Sad People







For in this one we sigh, because we long to put on over it our dwelling which comes from Heaven-- Verse ConceptsThirstWearinessClothed With Good ThingsChanging DirectionRight DesiresTaken To Heaven


in fulfilment of my eager expectation and hope that I shall never have reason to feel ashamed, but that by my perfect freedom of speech Christ will be glorified in me, now as always, either by my life or by my death. For, with me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. But since to live means a longer stay on earth, that implies more labour for me--and not unsuccessful labour; and which I am to choose I cannot tell. read more.
I am in a dilemma, my earnest desire being to depart and be with Christ, for that is far, far better.





"Now, O Sovereign Lord, Thou dost send Thy servant away in peace, in fulfilment of Thy word, Verse ConceptsDeath, Of BelieversPeace, Believers Experience OfLove For GodNowAccording To ThingsGoing In PeaceDeath Desired