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Colossians 4:8

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That is why I am sending him. I want you to know how we are, and I am sending him to encourage you.

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That’s why I am sending him—to let you know how we are and to encourage you.

I want them to be strengthened and joined together with love and to have the full confidence that comes from understanding. I want them to know completely the secret truth that God has made known. That truth is Christ himself.

We ask you, brothers and sisters, to warn those who will not work. Encourage those who are afraid. Help those who are weak. Be patient with everyone.

So encourage each other and help each other grow stronger in faith, just as you are already doing.

So encourage each other with these words.

This is why I sent Timothy to you, so that I could know about your faith. I sent him when I could not wait anymore. I was afraid that the devil who tempts people might have defeated you with temptations. Then our hard work would have been wasted.

You know that we treated each one of you the way a father treats his own children.

So I want very much to send him to you. When you see him, you can be happy. And I can stop worrying about you.

I asked Titus to go to you, and I sent our brother with him. Titus did not cheat you, did he? No, you know that his actions and his attitude were the same as ours.

But now you should forgive him and encourage him. This will keep him from having too much sadness and giving up completely.

He comforts us every time we have trouble so that when others have trouble, we can comfort them with the same comfort God gives us.

That is why I am sending Timothy to you. He is my son in the Lord. I love him and trust him. He will help you remember the way I live in Christ Jesus—a way of life that I teach in every meeting of the church wherever I am.

Your God says, “Comfort, comfort my people.




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