2 Timothy 1:4
desyrynge to se the myndfull of thy teares: so that I am filled with ioye
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;
In Context
Cross References
John 16:24Hitherto have ye axed nothinge in my name. Axe and ye shall receave it: that youre ioye maye be full.
Acts 20:31Therfore awake and remember that by the space of .iii. yeares I ceased not to warne every one of you both nyght and daye with teares.
Romans 1:11For I longe to see you that I myght bestowe amonge you some spirituall gyfte to strength you with all:
Philippians 1:8For God beareth me recorde how greatly I longe after you all from the very herte rote in Iesus Christ.
Matthew Henry on 2 Timothy 1:2-6
Second Timothy This second epistle Paul wrote to Timothy from Rome, when he was a prisoner there and in danger of his life; this is evident from these words, I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand, ch. iv. 6 . It appears that his removal out of this world, in his own apprehension, was not far off, especially considering the rage and malice of his persecutors; and that he had been brought before the emperor Nero, which he calls his first answer, when no man stood with him, but all men… Read the whole commentary →