2 Corinthians 7:6
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6 Nevertheless (A)God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by (B)the coming of Titus,
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2 Corinthians 1:3-4
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Comfort in Suffering
3 (A)Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, 4 who (B)comforts us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any [a]trouble, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
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- 2 Corinthians 1:4 tribulation
2 Thessalonians 2:16-17
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16 Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself, and our God and Father, (A)who has loved us and given us everlasting consolation and (B)good hope by grace, 17 comfort your hearts (C)and [a]establish you in every good word and work.
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- 2 Thessalonians 2:17 strengthen
2 Corinthians 7:13
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The Joy of Titus
13 Therefore we have been comforted in your comfort. And we rejoiced exceedingly more for the joy of Titus, because his spirit (A)has been refreshed by you all.
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3 John 2-4
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2 Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be in health, just as your soul prospers. 3 For I (A)rejoiced greatly when brethren came and testified of the truth that is in you, just as you walk in the truth. 4 I have no greater (B)joy than to hear that (C)my children walk in [a]truth.
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- 3 John 1:4 NU the truth
Jeremiah 31:13
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13 “Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance,
And the young men and the old, together;
For I will turn their mourning to joy,
Will comfort them,
And make them rejoice rather than sorrow.
1 Thessalonians 3:6-7
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Encouraged by Timothy
6 (A)But now that Timothy has come to us from you, and brought us good news of your faith and love, and that you always have good remembrance of us, greatly desiring to see us, (B)as we also to see you— 7 therefore, brethren, in all our affliction and distress (C)we were comforted concerning you by your faith.
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1 Thessalonians 3:2
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2 and sent (A)Timothy, our brother and minister of God, and our fellow laborer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you and encourage you concerning your faith,
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1 Corinthians 16:17-18
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17 I am glad about the coming of Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus, (A)for what was lacking on your part they supplied. 18 (B)For they refreshed my spirit and yours. Therefore (C)acknowledge such men.
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Isaiah 57:18
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18 I have seen his ways, and (A)will heal him;
I will also lead him,
And restore comforts to him
And to (B)his mourners.
Philippians 2:1
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Unity Through Humility
2 Therefore if there is any [a]consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any (A)affection and mercy,
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- Philippians 2:1 Or encouragement
2 Corinthians 2:13-14
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13 (A)I had no rest in my spirit, because I did not find Titus my brother; but taking my leave of them, I departed for Macedonia.
14 Now thanks be to God who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and through us [a]diffuses the fragrance of His knowledge in every place.
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- 2 Corinthians 2:14 manifests
Romans 15:5
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5 (A)Now may the God of patience and comfort grant you to be like-minded toward one another, according to Christ Jesus,
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Matthew 5:4
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4 (A)Blessed are those who mourn,
For they shall be comforted.
Isaiah 61:1-2
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The Good News of Salvation
61 “The (A)Spirit of the Lord God is upon Me,
Because the Lord (B)has anointed Me
To preach good tidings to the poor;
He has sent Me (C)to [a]heal the brokenhearted,
To proclaim (D)liberty to the captives,
And the opening of the prison to those who are bound;
2 (E)To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord,
And (F)the day of vengeance of our God;
(G)To comfort all who mourn,
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- Isaiah 61:1 Lit. bind up
Isaiah 57:15
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15 For thus says the High and Lofty One
Who inhabits eternity, (A)whose name is Holy:
(B)“I dwell in the high and holy place,
(C)With him who has a contrite and humble spirit,
(D)To revive the spirit of the humble,
And to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
Isaiah 51:12
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12 “I, even I, am He (A)who comforts you.
Who are you that you should be afraid
(B)Of a man who will die,
And of the son of a man who will be made (C)like grass?
Isaiah 12:1
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A Hymn of Praise
12 And (A)in that day you will say:
“O Lord, I will praise You;
Though You were angry with me,
Your anger is turned away, and You comfort me.
John 14:16
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16 And I will pray the Father, and (A)He will give you another [a]Helper, that He may abide with you forever—
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- John 14:16 Comforter, Gr. Parakletos
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