2 Timothy 1:4

longing to see you, even as I recall your tears, so that I may be filled with joy.

2 Timothy 4:9

Make every effort to come to me soon;

2 Timothy 4:21

Make every effort to come before winter. Eubulus greets you, also Pudens and Linus and Claudia and all the brethren.

Philippians 1:8

For God is my witness, how I long for you all with the affection of Christ Jesus.

Psalm 126:5

Those who sow in tears shall reap with joyful shouting.

Isaiah 61:3

To grant those who mourn in Zion,
Giving them a garland instead of ashes,
The oil of gladness instead of mourning,
The mantle of praise instead of a spirit of fainting.
So they will be called oaks of righteousness,
The planting of the Lord, that He may be glorified.

Jeremiah 31:13

“Then the virgin will rejoice in the dance,
And the young men and the old, together,
For I will turn their mourning into joy
And will comfort them and give them joy for their sorrow.

John 16:22

Therefore you too have grief now; but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.

John 16:24

Until now you have asked for nothing in My name; ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be made full.

Acts 20:19

serving the Lord with all humility and with tears and with trials which came upon me through the plots of the Jews;

Acts 20:31

Therefore be on the alert, remembering that night and day for a period of three years I did not cease to admonish each one with tears.

Acts 20:37-38

And they began to weep aloud and embraced Paul, and repeatedly kissed him,

Romans 1:11

For I long to see you so that I may impart some spiritual gift to you, that you may be established;

Romans 15:30-32

Now I urge you, brethren, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me in your prayers to God for me,

Philippians 2:26

because he was longing for you all and was distressed because you had heard that he was sick.

1 Thessalonians 2:17-1

But we, brethren, having been taken away from you for a short while—in person, not in spirit—were all the more eager with great desire to see your face.

1 John 1:4

These things we write, so that our joy may be made complete.

Revelation 7:17

for the Lamb in the center of the throne will be their shepherd, and will guide them to springs of the water of life; and God will wipe every tear from their eyes.”

Revelation 21:4

and He will wipe away every tear from their eyes; and there will no longer be any death; there will no longer be any mourning, or crying, or pain; the first things have passed away.”

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;

General references

Bible References

Desiring

2 Timothy 4:9
Make every effort to come to me soon;
Romans 1:11
For I long to see you so that I may impart some spiritual gift to you, that you may be established;
Romans 15:30
Now I urge you, brethren, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me in your prayers to God for me,
Philippians 1:8
For God is my witness, how I long for you all with the affection of Christ Jesus.
Philippians 2:26
because he was longing for you all and was distressed because you had heard that he was sick.
1 Thessalonians 2:17
But we, brethren, having been taken away from you for a short while—in person, not in spirit—were all the more eager with great desire to see your face.
1 Thessalonians 3:1
Therefore when we could endure it no longer, we thought it best to be left behind at Athens alone,

Being

Acts 20:19
serving the Lord with all humility and with tears and with trials which came upon me through the plots of the Jews;
Revelation 7:17
for the Lamb in the center of the throne will be their shepherd, and will guide them to springs of the water of life; and God will wipe every tear from their eyes.”
Revelation 21:4
and He will wipe away every tear from their eyes; and there will no longer be any death; there will no longer be any mourning, or crying, or pain; the first things have passed away.”

Filled

Psalm 126:5
Those who sow in tears shall reap with joyful shouting.
Isaiah 61:3
To grant those who mourn in Zion,
Giving them a garland instead of ashes,
The oil of gladness instead of mourning,
The mantle of praise instead of a spirit of fainting.
So they will be called oaks of righteousness,
The planting of the Lord, that He may be glorified.
Jeremiah 31:13
“Then the virgin will rejoice in the dance,
And the young men and the old, together,
For I will turn their mourning into joy
And will comfort them and give them joy for their sorrow.
John 16:22
Therefore you too have grief now; but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.
1 John 1:4
These things we write, so that our joy may be made complete.

General references

2 Timothy 4:9
Make every effort to come to me soon;