Colossians 4:8
I have sent him to you for this very purpose, so that he may know the things that concern you, and may console your hearts,
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Isaiah 61:2and so to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord and the day of vindication of our God: to console all who are mourning,
2 Corinthians 1:4He consoles us in all our tribulation, so that we too may be able to console those who are in any kind of distress, through the exhortation by which we also are being exhorted by God.
2 Corinthians 12:18I asked for Titus, and I sent a brother with him. Did Titus defraud you? Did we not walk with the same spirit? Did we not walk in the same steps?
Philippians 2:28Therefore, I sent him more readily, in order that, by seeing him again, you may rejoice, and I may be without sorrow.
1 Thessalonians 2:11And you know the manner, with each one of you, like a father with his sons,
1 Thessalonians 3:5For this reason also, I was not willing to wait any longer, and I sent to find out about your faith, lest perhaps he who tempts may have tempted you, and our labor might have been in vain.
Matthew Henry on Colossians 4:8-18
Various Salutations. ( a. d. 62.) 7 All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, who is a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord: 8 Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts; 9 With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things which are done here. 10 Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received… Read the whole commentary →