Therefore when we couldn’t stand it any longer, we thought it good to be left behind at Athens alone, Act 17:151Th 3:51Th 2:172Co 2:13Jer 20:9Jer 44:222Co 11:29-30 and sent Timothy, our brother and God’s servant in the Good News of Christ, to establish you and to comfort you concerning your faith, Act 14:22-23Eph 6:21-22Php 2:19-251Co 16:10-122Co 1:12Co 1:192Co 8:23Act 16:1 that no one would be moved by these afflictions. For you know that we are appointed to this task. Act 14:22Rom 5:3Act 9:16Jhn 16:331Co 15:58Act 21:131Th 5:9Mat 10:16-18 For most certainly, when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we are to suffer affliction, even as it happened, and you know. 1Th 2:142Co 8:1-21Th 2:2Act 17:132Th 1:4-6Jhn 16:1-3Act 17:1Act 17:5-9 For this cause I also, when I couldn’t stand it any longer, sent that I might know your faith, for fear that by any means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor would have been in vain. Jas 1:13-14Mat 4:32Co 2:11Eph 4:14Gal 1:6-9Isa 49:4Php 2:161Co 7:5
But Timothy has just now come to us from you, and brought us glad news of your faith and love, and that you have good memories of us always, longing to see us, even as we also long to see you. 1Co 11:2Isa 52:71Th 1:3Act 18:5Pro 25:252Co 7:5-7Php 1:81Co 13:13 For this cause, brothers, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith. 2Co 1:42Jn 1:41Co 4:9-131Th 3:8-92Co 11:23-282Co 7:6-72Ti 3:10-12Act 17:4-10 For now we live, if you stand fast in the Lord. 1Co 16:13Col 1:23Rev 3:11Heb 10:23Heb 4:14Php 1:21Act 11:23Eph 3:17 For what thanksgiving can we give again to God for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice for your sakes before our God, 2Co 9:15Psa 96:12-131Th 1:2-3Psa 71:14-151Th 3:7-82Sa 7:18-201Th 2:192Sa 6:21 night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith? 2Co 13:91Th 2:17-181Th 3:112Co 1:24Php 1:25Rom 1:10-12Rom 15:30-322Co 1:15
Now may our God and Father himself, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way to you. Pro 3:5-6Mat 6:322Th 2:161Th 3:13Luk 12:32Mat 6:261Jn 3:12Th 3:5 May the Lord make you to increase and abound in love toward one another and toward all men, even as we also do toward you, Php 1:9Rom 13:81Jn 4:7-16Mat 22:392Th 1:31Jn 3:11-191Th 5:15Gal 5:22 to the end he may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints. Col 1:221Th 5:23Eph 5:271Th 2:191Co 1:7-8Jud 1:141Th 4:15Jud 1:24