I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now.

These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.

And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full.

Whensoever I take my journey into Spain, I will come to you: for I trust to see you in my journey, and to be brought on my way thitherward by you, if first I be somewhat filled with your company.

I had many things to write, but I will not with ink and pen write unto thee: But I trust I shall shortly see thee, and we shall speak face to face. Peace be to thee. Our friends salute thee. Greet the friends by name.

Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.

And now come I to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves.

With him will I speak mouth to mouth, even apparently, and not in dark speeches; and the similitude of the LORD shall he behold: wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?

But I beseech you the rather to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner.

But withal prepare me also a lodging: for I trust that through your prayers I shall be given unto you.

Know ye that our brother Timothy is set at liberty; with whom, if he come shortly, I will see you.

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

Now I will come unto you, when I shall pass through Macedonia: for I do pass through Macedonia. And it may be that I will abide, yea, and winter with you, that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go. For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.