I Thessalonians 3:1
The Scripture
(1) Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Unable to bear the suspense any longer, Paul sent Timothy to strengthen and comfort the Thessalonians in their afflictions, fearing the tempter had troubled their faith. Timothy's good report of their faith and love brought Paul great joy and comfort in his own distress.
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