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1 John 3 16
By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.
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2 Corinthians 12 15
I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more abundantly, am I loved the less?
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Philippians 2:17
Yes, and if I am poured out on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice, and rejoice with you all.
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Romans 1:11-12
For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, to the end that you may be established;that is, that I with you may be encouraged in you, each of us by the other’s faith, both yours and mine.
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Hebrews 13:17
Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch on behalf of your souls, as those who will give account, that they may do this with joy, and not with groaning, for that would be unprofitable for you.
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Galatians 4:19
My little children, of whom I am again in travail until Christ is formed in you—
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Colossians 4:12
Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes you, always striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.
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Philemon 1:1
Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon, our beloved fellow worker,
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2 Corinthians 6 11-2 Corinthians 6 13
Our mouth is open to you, Corinthians. Our heart is enlarged.You are not restricted by us, but you are restricted by your own affections.Now in return, I speak as to my children: you also open your hearts.
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2 Corinthians 6 1
Working together, we entreat also that you do not receive the grace of God in vain,
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Colossians 1:7
even as you learned of Epaphras our beloved fellow servant, who is a faithful servant of Christ on your behalf,
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Philippians 1:8
For God is my witness, how I long after all of you in the tender mercies of Christ Jesus.
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Romans 10:1
Brothers, my heart’s desire and my prayer to God is for Israel, that they may be saved.
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Philippians 2:20
For I have no one else like- minded, who will truly care about you.
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Jeremiah 13:15-17
Hear, and give ear. Don’t be proud, for Yahweh has spoken.Give glory to Yahweh your God, before he causes darkness, and before your feet stumble on the dark mountains, and, while you look for light, he turns it into the shadow of death, and makes it deep darkness.But if you will not hear it, my soul will weep in secret for your pride. My eye will weep bitterly, and run down with tears, because Yahweh’s flock has been taken captive.
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Romans 15:29
I know that when I come to you, I will come in the fullness of the blessing of the Good News of Christ.
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Romans 9:1-3
I tell the truth in Christ. I am not lying, my conscience testifying with me in the Holy Spiritthat I have great sorrow and unceasing pain in my heart.For I could wish that I myself were accursed from Christ for my brothers’ sake, my relatives according to the flesh
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Philippians 4:1
Therefore, my brothers, beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, stand firm in the Lord in this way, my beloved.
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Colossians 1:28
We proclaim him, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus;
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Philippians 2:25-26
But I counted it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, fellow worker, fellow soldier, and your apostle and servant of my need,since he longed for you all, and was very troubled because you had heard that he was sick.
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Luke 7:2
A certain centurion’s servant, who was dear to him, was sick and at the point of death.
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Acts 20:23-24
except that the Holy Spirit testifies in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions wait for me.But these things don’t count; nor do I hold my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to fully testify to the Good News of the grace of God.