8 so, being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to impart to you, not only the gospel of God, but also our own souls, because ye were dear to us.
1 Thessalonians 2:8 Cross References - ABU
Luke 7:2
2 And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear to him, was sick and about to die.
Acts 20:23-24
23 save that the Holy Spirit witnesses to me in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions await me.
24 But none of these things move me, neither do I count my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify the good news of the grace of God.
Romans 1:11-12
Romans 9:1-3
Romans 10:1
1 BRETHREN, it is my heart's desire and prayer to God on their behalf, that they might be saved.
Romans 15:29
29 And I know that, when I come to you, I shall come in the fullness of the blessing of Christ.
2 Corinthians 6:1
1 AND, as workers together with him, we also beseech you that ye receive not the grace of God in vain;
2 Corinthians 6:11-13
2 Corinthians 12:15
15 And I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I am loved.
Galatians 4:19
19 My little children, of whom I travail again in birth, until Christ be formed in you!
Philippians 1:8
8 For God is my witness, how greatly I long for you all, with the tender affection of Jesus Christ.
Philippians 2:17
17 But even if I am poured out on the sacrifice and ministration of your faith, I rejoice, and I rejoice with you all.
Philippians 2:20
20 For I have no one like-minded, who will sincerely care for your state.
Philippians 2:25-26
Philippians 4:1
1 THEREFORE, my brethren beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, beloved.
Colossians 1:7
7 as ye learned from Epaphras our beloved fellow-servant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ,
Colossians 1:28
28 whom we announce, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ;
Colossians 4:12
12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, salutes you, always striving for you in his prayers, that ye may stand perfect and fully assured in all the will of God.
Philemon 1:1
1 PAUL, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy the brother, to Philemon the beloved and our fellow-laborer,
Hebrews 13:17
17 Obey those who are your leaders, and submit; for they watch for your souls, as those who shall give account; that they may do this with joy, and not with sighing, for that is unprofitable for you.
1 John 3:16
16 In this we know love, that he laid down his life for us; and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.