Colossians 4:8

God's Word

I’m sending him to you so that you may know how we are doing and so that he may encourage you.

Cross References

Isaiah 40:1

“Comfort my people! Comfort them!” says your God.

1 Corinthians 4:17

That’s why I’ve sent Timothy to you to help you remember my Christian way of life as I teach it everywhere in every church. Timothy is my dear child, and he faithfully does the Lord’s work.

2 Corinthians 1:4

He comforts us whenever we suffer. That is why whenever other people suffer, we are able to comfort them by using the same comfort we have received from God.

2 Corinthians 12:18

I encouraged Titus to visit you, and I sent my friend with him. Did Titus take advantage of you? Didn’t we have the same motives and do things the same way?

2 Corinthians 2:7

So now forgive and comfort him. Such distress could overwhelm someone like that if he’s not forgiven and comforted.

Ephesians 6:22

That’s why I’m sending him to you so that you may know how we’re doing and that he may encourage you.

Philippians 2:28

So I’m especially eager to send him to you. In this way you will have the joy of seeing him again and I will feel relieved.

Colossians 2:2

Because they are united in love, I work so that they may be encouraged by all the riches that come from a complete understanding of Christ. He is the mystery of God.

1 Thessalonians 2:11

You know very well that we treated each of you the way a father treats his children. We comforted you and encouraged you. Yet, we insisted that

1 Thessalonians 3:2

we sent our brother Timothy to you. He serves God by spreading the Good News about Christ. His mission was to strengthen and encourage you in your faith

1 Thessalonians 3:5

But when I couldn’t wait any longer, I sent ⌞Timothy⌟ to find out about your faith. I wanted to see whether the tempter had in some way tempted you, making our work meaningless.

1 Thessalonians 4:18

So then, comfort each other with these words!

1 Thessalonians 5:11

Therefore, encourage each other and strengthen one another as you are doing.

1 Thessalonians 5:14

We encourage you, brothers and sisters, to instruct those who are not living right, cheer up those who are discouraged, help the weak, and be patient with everyone.

2 Thessalonians 2:17

may he encourage and strengthen you to do and say everything that is good.