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"Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;"
1 Thessalonians Chapter 3, Verse 1
1 Thessalonians 3:1 in Context (Verses 1–4 KJV)
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Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;
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And sent Timotheus, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellowlabourer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith:
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That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto.
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For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and ye know.