1 Thessalonians 3:1

Therefore when we could no longer endure, we were pleased to be left at Athens alone.

Acts 17:15

And those conducting Paul brought him to Athens. And receiving a command to Silas and Timothy to come to him with all speed, they departed.

1 Thessalonians 3:5

For this cause, when I could no longer endure, I also sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter may have tempted you and our labor may have been in vain.

Jeremiah 20:9

Then I said, I will not mention Him, nor speak in His name any more. But His Word was in my heart like a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with holding in, and I could not stop.

1 Thessalonians 2:17

But, my brothers, when we were taken away from you for an hour's time (in presence, not in heart), more abundantly we were eager with much 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

Yea, so that Jehovah could no longer hold back because of the evil of your doings, because of the abominations which you have committed! So your land is a waste, and a wonder, and a curse, without anyone in it, as it is today.

2 Corinthians 11:29-30

Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is caused to stumble, and I do not burn?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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 cause, when I could no longer endure, I also sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter may have tempted you and our labor may have been in vain.
1 Thessalonians 2:17
But, my brothers, when we were taken away from you for an hour's time (in presence, not in heart), more abundantly we were eager with much desire to see your face.
Jeremiah 20:9
Then I said, I will not mention Him, nor speak in His name any more. But His Word was in my heart like a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with holding in, and I could not stop.
Jeremiah 44:22
Yea, so that Jehovah could no longer hold back because of the evil of your doings, because of the abominations which you have committed! So your land is a waste, and a wonder, and a curse, without anyone in it, as it is today.
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 weak, and I am not weak? Who is caused to stumble, and I do not burn?

We thought

Acts 17:15
And those conducting Paul brought him to Athens. And receiving a command to Silas and Timothy to come to him with all speed, they departed.