1 Thessalonians 2:8

American Standard Version 2015

even so, being affectionately desirous of you, we were well pleased to impart unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were become very dear to us.

Cross References

1 John 3:16

Hereby know we love, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

2 Corinthians 12:15

And I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more abundantly, am I loved the less?

Philippians 2:17

Yea, and if I am offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all:

Hebrews 13:17

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit {\i to them}: for they watch in behalf of your souls, as they that shall give account; that they may do this with joy, and not with grief: for this {\i were} unprofitable for you.\par

Philippians 4:1

Wherefore, my brethren beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my beloved.\par

Galatians 4:19

My children, of whom I am again in travail until Christ be formed in you—

2 Corinthians 6:1

And working together {\i with him} we entreat also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain

Philemon 1:1

Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon our beloved and fellow-worker,

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, saluteth you, always striving for you in his prayers, that ye may stand perfect and fully assured in all the will of God.

Colossians 1:28

whom we proclaim, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ;

Colossians 1:7

even as ye learned of Epaphras our beloved fellow-servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf,

Philippians 2:20

For I have no man likeminded, who will care truly for your state.

Romans 15:29

And I know that, when I come unto you, I shall come in the fulness of the blessing of Christ.\par

Romans 10:1

Brethren, my heart's desire and my supplication to God is for them, that they may be saved.

Philippians 1:8

For God is my witness, how I long after you all in the tender mercies of Christ Jesus.

Luke 7:2

And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick and at the point of death.

Romans 1:1

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called {\i to be} an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,