1 Thessalonians 3:1

Therefore when we could wait no longer, we agreed to remain in Athens alone

Acts 17:15

And those that conducted Paul brought him unto Athens; and receiving an order from him unto Silas and Timothy to come unto him as soon as possible, they departed.

1 Thessalonians 3:5

For this cause I, also, not waiting any longer, have sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter has tempted you and our labour is in vain.

Jeremiah 20:9

And I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But he was in my heart as a burning fire and within my bones; I tried to forbear, and I could not.

1 Thessalonians 2:17

But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly with great desire to see your face.

2 Corinthians 2:13

I had no rest in my spirit because I did not find Titus my brother, but taking my leave of them, I went from there into Macedonia.

Jeremiah 44:22

So that the LORD could no longer bear because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which ye have committed; therefore is your land a desolation and an astonishment and a curse, without an inhabitant, as at this day.

2 Corinthians 11:29-30

Who is sick, and I am not sick? who stumbles, and I burn not?

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

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1 Thessalonians 3:5
For this cause I, also, not waiting any longer, have sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter has tempted you and our labour is in vain.
1 Thessalonians 2:17
But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly with great desire to see your face.
Jeremiah 20:9
And I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But he was in my heart as a burning fire and within my bones; I tried to forbear, and I could not.
Jeremiah 44:22
So that the LORD could no longer bear because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which ye have committed; therefore is your land a desolation and an astonishment and a curse, without an inhabitant, as at this day.
2 Corinthians 2:13
I had no rest in my spirit because I did not find Titus my brother, but taking my leave of them, I went from there into Macedonia.
2 Corinthians 11:29
Who is sick, and I am not sick? who stumbles, and I burn not?

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Acts 17:15
And those that conducted Paul brought him unto Athens; and receiving an order from him unto Silas and Timothy to come unto him as soon as possible, they departed.