Philippians 1:8

New King James Version

For God is my witness, how greatly I long for you all with the affection of Jesus Christ.

Cross References

Job 16:19

Surely even now my witness is in heaven, And my evidence is on high.

Isaiah 16:11

Therefore my heart shall resound like a harp for Moab, And my inner being for Kir Heres.

Isaiah 63:15

Look down from heaven, And see from Your habitation, holy and glorious. Where are Your zeal and Your strength, The yearning of Your heart and Your mercies toward me? Are they restrained?

Jeremiah 31:20

Is Ephraim My dear son? Is he a pleasant child? For though I spoke against him, I earnestly remember him still; Therefore My heart yearns for him; I will surely have mercy on him, says the Lord.

Luke 1:78

Through the tender mercy of our God, With which the Dayspring from on high has visited us;

Romans 1:9

For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of His Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers,

Romans 9:1

I tell the truth in Christ, I am not lying, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Spirit,

2 Corinthians 13:9

For we are glad when we are weak and you are strong. And this also we pray, that you may be made complete.

2 Corinthians 6:12

You are not restricted by us, but you are restricted by your own affections.

2 Corinthians 7:15

And his affections are greater for you as he remembers the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling you received him.

Galatians 1:20

(Now concerning the things which I write to you, indeed, before God, I do not lie.)

Galatians 3:26

For you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.

Galatians 4:19

My little children, for whom I labor in birth again until Christ is formed in you,

Philippians 2:1

Therefore if there is any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any affection and mercy,

Philippians 2:26

since he was longing for you all, and was distressed because you had heard that he was sick.

Philippians 4:1

Therefore, my beloved and longed-for brethren, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, beloved.

Colossians 2:1

For I want you to know what a great conflict I have for you and those in Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh,

Colossians 3:12

Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering;

1 Thessalonians 2:5

For neither at any time did we use flattering words, as you know, nor a cloak for covetousness—God is witness.

1 Thessalonians 2:8

So, affectionately longing for you, we were well pleased to impart to you not only the gospel of God, but also our own lives, because you had become dear to us.

2 Timothy 1:4

greatly desiring to see you, being mindful of your tears, that I may be filled with joy,

Philemon 1:12

I am sending him back. You therefore receive him, that is, my own heart,

Philemon 1:20

Yes, brother, let me have joy from you in the Lord; refresh my heart in the Lord.

1 John 3:17

But whoever has this world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his heart from him, how does the love of God abide in him?