But I trust in the Lord that I also myself shall come shortly.

And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;

Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.

By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established;

And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.

God hath spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.

Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.

Confirming the souls of the disciples, {and} exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.

But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.

So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, {son} of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs.

For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed,

And I am sure that, when I come unto you, I shall come in the fulness of the blessing of the gospel of Christ.

Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see {him} not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:

These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and {that} your joy might be full.

Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see {him} not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:

Night and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face, and might perfect that which is lacking in your faith?

Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.

But I trust in the Lord that I also myself shall come shortly.

And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full.

And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that ye might have a second benefit; {benefit: or, grace}

But withal prepare me also a lodging: for I trust that through your prayers I shall be given unto you.

And when he was disposed to pass into Achaia, the brethren wrote, exhorting the disciples to receive him: who, when he was come, helped them much which had believed through grace:

Nevertheless to abide in the flesh {is} more needful for you.

And sent Timotheus, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellowlabourer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith:

For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ: