so that by God's will I may come to you with joy and be refreshed in your company.
Like the cold of snow in the time of harvest is a faithful messenger to those who send him; he refreshes the soul of his masters.
But on taking leave of them he said, "I will return to you if God wills," and he set sail from Ephesus.
And when it was decided that we should sail for Italy, they delivered Paul and some other prisoners to a centurion of the Augustan Cohort named Julius.
I know that when I come to you I will come in the fullness of the blessing[3] of Christ.
for they refreshed my spirit as well as yours. Give recognition to such men.
But I will come to you soon, if the Lord wills, and I will find out not the talk of these arrogant people but their power.
Therefore we are comforted. And besides our own comfort, we rejoiced still more at the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed by you all.
May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chains,
Yes, brother, I want some benefit from you in the Lord. Refresh my heart in Christ.
For I have derived much joy and comfort from your love, my brother, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you.
Instead you ought to say, "If the Lord wills, we will live and do this or that."