Colossians 4:8
I am sending him to you for this very purpose, that he may know your circumstances and encourage your hearts,
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2 Corinthians 1:4who encourages us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to encourage those who are in whatever affliction, by means of the encouragement with which we ourselves are encouraged by God.
2 Corinthians 12:18I urged Titus and sent the brother along—did Titus take any advantage of you? Did we not walk in the same spirit, in the same footprints?
Philippians 2:28So I sent him the more eagerly, that upon seeing him you might have joy, and I be less anxious.
1 Thessalonians 2:11indeed, you know how we treated each one of you as a father does his own children, exhorting and comforting you,
1 Thessalonians 3:5Yes, that is why, no longer standing it, I sent to find out about your faith, for fear that somehow the tempter had successfully tempted you and our labor come to be for nothing.
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 →