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 reason I also, no longer able to refrain myself, sent to know your faith, lest perhaps the tempter had tempted you and our labour should be come to nothing.
1 Thessalonians 2:17
But we, brethren, having been bereaved of you and separated for a little moment in person, not in heart, have used more abundant diligence to see your face with much desire;
Jeremiah 20:9
And I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name: but it was in my heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones; and I became wearied with holding in, and I could not.
Jeremiah 44:22
And Jehovah could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations that ye had committed; and your land is become a waste, and an astonishment, and a curse, without inhabitant, as at this day.
2 Corinthians 2:13
I had no rest in my spirit at not finding Titus my brother; but bidding them adieu, I came away to Macedonia.
2 Corinthians 11:29
Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is stumbled, and I burn not?

We thought

Acts 17:15
But they that conducted Paul brought him as far as Athens; and, having received a commandment to Silas and Timotheus, that they should come to him as quickly as possible, they departed.