2 Corinthians 7:7

New American Bible - revised edition

and not only by his arrival but also by the encouragement with which he was encouraged in regard to you, as he told us of your yearning, your lament, your zeal for me, so that I rejoiced even more.

Cross References

Psalm 141:5

Let a righteous person strike me; it is mercy if he reproves me. Do not withhold oil from my head while my prayer opposes their evil deeds.

Psalm 30:5

Sing praise to the Lord, you faithful; give thanks to his holy memory.

Psalm 38:18

I am very near to falling; my wounds are with me always.

Psalm 51:1

For the leader. A psalm of David,

Matthew 26:75

Then Peter remembered the word that Jesus had spoken: “Before the cock crows you will deny me three times.” He went out and began to weep bitterly.

Matthew 5:4

Blessed are they who mourn, for they will be comforted.

Luke 22:44

He was in such agony and he prayed so fervently that his sweat became like drops of blood falling on the ground.]

Acts 11:23

When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to remain faithful to the Lord in firmness of heart,

Romans 1:12

that is, that you and I may be mutually encouraged by one another’s faith, yours and mine.

1 Corinthians 5:2

And you are inflated with pride. Should you not rather have been sorrowful? The one who did this deed should be expelled from your midst.

2 Corinthians 1:14

as you have come to understand us partially, that we are your boast as you also are ours, on the day of [our] Lord Jesus.

2 Corinthians 1:4

who encourages us in our every affliction, so that we may be able to encourage those who are in any affliction with the encouragement with which we ourselves are encouraged by God.

2 Corinthians 2:9

For this is why I wrote, to know your proven character, whether you were obedient in everything.

2 Corinthians 5:2

For in this tent we groan, longing to be further clothed with our heavenly habitation

2 Corinthians 7:6

But God, who encourages the downcast, encouraged us by the arrival of Titus,

2 Corinthians 7:8

For even if I saddened you by my letter, I do not regret it; and if I did regret it ([for] I see that that letter saddened you, if only for a while),

2 Corinthians 8:16

But thanks be to God who put the same concern for you into the heart of Titus,

Philippians 1:20

My eager expectation and hope is that I shall not be put to shame in any way, but that with all boldness, now as always, Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life or by death.

Colossians 2:5

For even if I am absent in the flesh, yet I am with you in spirit, rejoicing as I observe your good order and the firmness of your faith in Christ.

1 Thessalonians 3:6

But just now Timothy has returned to us from you, bringing us the good news of your faith and love, and that you always think kindly of us and long to see us as we long to see you.

1 Thessalonians 3:8

For we now live, if you stand firm in the Lord. Concluding Thanksgiving and Prayer.

Hebrews 2:1

Therefore, we must attend all the more to what we have heard, so that we may not be carried away.

James 5:17

Elijah was a human being like us; yet he prayed earnestly that it might not rain, and for three years and six months it did not rain upon the land.

2 John 1:4

I rejoiced greatly to find some of your children walking in the truth just as we were commanded by the Father.

Jude 1:3

Beloved, although I was making every effort to write to you about our common salvation, I now feel a need to write to encourage you to contend for the faith that was once for all handed down to the holy ones.