For they have refreshed my spirit and yours: therefore acknowledge them that are such.
As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refreshes the soul of his masters.
As cold water is to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
That I may come unto you with joy by the will of God, and may with you be refreshed.
Therefore we were comforted in your comfort: yea, and exceedingly the more we rejoiced at the joy of Titus, because his spirit was refreshed by you all.
Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your state, and comfort your hearts;
And we beseech you, brethren, to know them who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;
Yea, brother, let me have joy of you in the Lord: refresh my heart in the Lord.
For we have great joy and consolation in your love, because the hearts of the saints are refreshed by you, brother.
Remember them who have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their manner of life.
I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.