Philippians 1:25-27

25and having confidence of this, I know that I shall remain and abide along with you all, for your progress and joy in faith;

26that your boasting may abound in Christ Jesus through me by my presence again with you.

27Only conduct yourselves worthily of the glad tidings of the Christ, in order that whether coming and seeing you, or absent, I may hear of what concerns you, that ye stand firm in one spirit, with one soul, labouring together in the same conflict with the faith of the glad tidings;