1 Thessalonians 2:17

Overview - 1 Thessalonians 2
In what manner the gospel was brought and preached to the Thessalonians, and in what sort also they received it.
18 A reason is rendered both why Paul was so long absent from them, and also why he was so desirous to see them.
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1 Thessalonians 2:17  (King James Version)
But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.
 


in presence
2 Kings 5:26 ; Acts 17:10 ; 1 Corinthians 5:3 ; Colossians 2:5

endeavoured
1 Thessalonians 3:6 1 Thessalonians 3:10 1 Thessalonians 3:11 Genesis 31:30 ; 45:28 48:11 2 Samuel 13:39 ; Psalms 63:1 ; Luke 22:15
Romans 1:13 ; 15:23 Philippians 1:22-26