1 Thessalonians 3:1

Therefore, when we could no longer stand it, we thought it was better to be left alone in Athens.

Acts 17:15

Those who escorted Paul brought him as far as Athens, and after receiving instructions for Silas and Timothy to come to him as quickly as possible, they departed.

1 Thessalonians 3:5

For this reason, when I could no longer stand it, I also sent him to find out about your faith, fearing that the tempter had tempted you and that our labor might be for nothing.

Jeremiah 20:9

If I say, “I won’t mention Him
or speak any longer in His name,”
His message becomes a fire burning in my heart,
shut up in my bones.
I become tired of holding it in,
and I cannot prevail.

1 Thessalonians 2:17

But as for us, brothers, after we were forced to leave you for a short time (in person, not in heart), we greatly desired and made every effort to return and see you face to face.

2 Corinthians 2:13

I had no rest in my spirit because I did not find my brother Titus, but I said good-bye to them and left for Macedonia.

Jeremiah 44:22

The Lord can no longer bear your evil deeds and the detestable acts you have committed, so your land has become a waste, a desolation, and an object of cursing, without inhabitant, as you see today.

2 Corinthians 11:29-30

Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is made to stumble, and I do not burn with indignation?

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Summary

Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;

We thought

Bible References

When

1 Thessalonians 3:5
For this reason, when I could no longer stand it, I also sent him to find out about your faith, fearing that the tempter had tempted you and that our labor might be for nothing.
1 Thessalonians 2:17
But as for us, brothers, after we were forced to leave you for a short time (in person, not in heart), we greatly desired and made every effort to return and see you face to face.
Jeremiah 20:9
If I say, “I won’t mention Him
or speak any longer in His name,”
His message becomes a fire burning in my heart,
shut up in my bones.
I become tired of holding it in,
and I cannot prevail.
Jeremiah 44:22
The Lord can no longer bear your evil deeds and the detestable acts you have committed, so your land has become a waste, a desolation, and an object of cursing, without inhabitant, as you see today.
2 Corinthians 2:13
I had no rest in my spirit because I did not find my brother Titus, but I said good-bye to them and left for Macedonia.
2 Corinthians 11:29
Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is made to stumble, and I do not burn with indignation?

We thought

Acts 17:15
Those who escorted Paul brought him as far as Athens, and after receiving instructions for Silas and Timothy to come to him as quickly as possible, they departed.

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