8 Bible Verses about Affection, Of Paul For The Church
Most Relevant Verses
(God is my witness that I yearn for you all with the affection of Christ Jesus himself!)
O my dear children, you with whom I am in travail over again till Christ be formed within you,
And then there is the pressing business of each day, the care of all the churches.
So by all the stimulus of Christ, by every incentive of love, by all your participation in the Spirit, by all your affectionate tenderness, I pray you to give me the utter joy of knowing you are living in harmony, with the same feelings of love, with one heart and soul,
no, we behaved gently when we were among you, like a nursing mother cherishing her own children, fain, in our yearning affection for you, to impart not only the gospel of God to you but our very souls as well ??you had so won our love.
Hence, as I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints, I never cease to give thanks for you, when I mention you in my prayers.
