Now you have gone off because you long for your father’s family #– #but why have you stolen my gods? ’
Romans 1:11 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised For I want very much to see you, so that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to strengthen you, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For I am yearning to see you, that I may impart and share with you some spiritual gift to strengthen and establish you; American Standard Version (1901) For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established; Common English Bible I really want to see you to pass along some spiritual gift to you so that you can be strengthened. Catholic Public Domain Version For I long to see you, so that I may impart to you a certain spiritual grace to strengthen you, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual grace, to strengthen you: |
Now you have gone off because you long for your father’s family #– #but why have you stolen my gods? ’
King David longed to go to Absalom, for David had finished grieving over Amnon’s death.
David was extremely thirsty and said, ‘If only someone would bring me water to drink from the well at the city gate of Bethlehem! ’
In the morning they got up early and went out to the wilderness of Tekoa. As they were about to go out, Jehoshaphat stood and said, ‘Hear me, Judah and you inhabitants of Jerusalem. Believe in the Lord your God, and you will be established; believe in his prophets, and you will succeed.’
So the churches were strengthened in the faith and grew daily in numbers.
After these events, Paul resolved by the Spirit to pass through Macedonia and Achaia and go to Jerusalem. ‘After I’ve been there,’ he said, ‘it is necessary for me to see Rome as well.’
And when Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they began to speak in tongues and to prophesy.
that is, to be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith, both yours and mine.
But now I no longer have any work to do in these regions, and I have strongly desired for many years to come to you
I know that when I come to you, I will come in the fullness of the blessing of Christ.
and that, by God’s will, I may come to you with joy and be refreshed together with you.
Now to him who is able to strengthen you according to my gospel and the proclamation about Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery kept silent for long ages
Because of this confidence, I planned to come to you first, so that you could have a second benefit,
Now it is God who strengthens us together with you in Christ, and who has anointed us.
For if a person comes and preaches another Jesus, whom we did not preach, or you receive a different spirit, which you had not received, or a different gospel, which you had not accepted, you put up with it splendidly!
And as they pray on your behalf, they will have deep affection for you because of the surpassing grace of God in you.
For God is my witness, how deeply I miss all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.
since he has been longing for all of you and was distressed because you heard that he was ill.
So then, my dearly loved and longed for brothers and sisters, my joy and crown, in this manner stand firm in the Lord, dear friends.
May he make your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints. Amen.
And we sent Timothy, our brother and God’s co-worker in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you concerning your faith,
encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good work and word.
But the Lord is faithful; he will strengthen you and guard you from the evil one.
Don’t be led astray by various kinds of strange teachings; for it is good for the heart to be established by grace and not by food regulations, since those who observe them have not benefited.
The God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, establish, strengthen, and support you after you have suffered a little while.
Through Silvanus, , a faithful brother (as I consider him), I have written to you briefly in order to encourage you and to testify that this is the true grace of God. Stand firm in it!
Therefore I will always remind you about these things, even though you know them and are established in the truth you now have.