2 Timothy 1:4

New International Version

Recalling your tears, I long to see you, so that I may be filled with joy.

Cross References

2 Timothy 4:9

Do your best to come to me quickly,

2 Timothy 4:21

Do your best to get here before winter. Eubulus greets you, and so do Pudens, Linus, Claudia and all the brothers and sisters.

1 Thessalonians 2:17

But, brothers and sisters, when we were orphaned by being separated from you for a short time (in person, not in thought), out of our intense longing we made every effort to see you.

Philippians 1:8

God can testify how I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.

Revelation 21:4

‘He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death’ or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.”

Revelation 7:17

For the Lamb at the center of the throne will be their shepherd; ‘he will lead them to springs of living water.’ ‘And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.’”

1 John 1:4

We write this to make our joy complete.

Philippians 2:26

For he longs for all of you and is distressed because you heard he was ill.

Romans 1:11

I long to see you so that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to make you strong—

Acts 20:31

So be on your guard! Remember that for three years I never stopped warning each of you night and day with tears.

Acts 20:19

I served the Lord with great humility and with tears and in the midst of severe testing by the plots of my Jewish opponents.

John 16:24

Until now you have not asked for anything in my name. Ask and you will receive, and your joy will be complete.

John 16:22

So with you: Now is your time of grief, but I will see you again and you will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy.

Jeremiah 31:13

Then young women will dance and be glad, young men and old as well. I will turn their mourning into gladness; I will give them comfort and joy instead of sorrow.

Isaiah 61:3

and provide for those who grieve in Zion— to bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, and a garment of praise instead of a spirit of despair. They will be called oaks of righteousness, a planting of the Lord for the display of his splendor.

Psalm 126:5

Those who sow with tears will reap with songs of joy.