11 Bible Verses about Gone Away

But Thomas, one of the twelve, who is called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.

For, though I am absent in flesh, yet I am present with you in spirit, rejoicing to behold your order, and the firmness of your faith in Christ.

when, therefore, the multitude saw that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there, they also entered the ships, and came to Capernaum, seeking Jesus.

And I rejoice, on your account, that I was not there, in order that you may believe. But let us go to him.

For I, in deed, as absent in body, but present in spirit, have already, as if I were present, judged him that has so done this thing;

we are confident, indeed, and would be pleased rather to depart from the body, and to dwell with the Lord.

For this reason we also endeavor, whether we remain in the body or depart from it, to be acceptable to him.

Now I, the same Paul, who, when present among you, am timid, but when absent, am bold toward you, entreat you, by the mildness and gentleness of Christ;

Let such a one conclude thus that such as we are in word, by letters, while absent, such also will we be in deed, when present.

For this reason, I write these things, while absent, that I may not, when present, use severity, according to the authority which the Lord has given me for edification, and not for destruction.

So, then, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling;