1 Thessalonians 2:17

New Century Version

Brothers and sisters, though we were separated from you for a short time, our thoughts were still with you. We wanted very much to see you and tried hard to do so.

Cross References

Genesis 31:30

I know you want to go back to your home, but why did you steal my idols?”

Genesis 45:28

Israel said, “Now I believe you. My son Joseph is still alive, and I will go and see him before I die.”

Genesis 48:11

He said to Joseph, “I thought I would never see you alive again, and now God has let me see you and also your children.”

2 Samuel 13:39

When King David got over Amnon’s death, he missed Absalom greatly.

2 Kings 5:26

But Elisha said to him, “My spirit was with you. I knew when the man turned from his chariot to meet you. This isn’t a time to take money, clothes, olives, grapes, sheep, oxen, male servants, or female servants.

Psalm 63:1

God, you are my God. I search for you. I thirst for you like someone in a dry, empty land where there is no water.

Luke 12:58

If your enemy is taking you to court, try hard to settle it on the way. If you don’t, your enemy might take you to the judge, and the judge might turn you over to the officer, and the officer might throw you into jail.

Luke 22:15

He said to them, “I wanted very much to eat this Passover meal with you before I suffer.

Acts 17:10

That same night the believers sent Paul and Silas to Berea where they went to the synagogue.

Romans 1:13

Brothers and sisters, I want you to know that I planned many times to come to you, but this has not been possible. I wanted to come so that I could help you grow spiritually as I have helped the other non-Jewish people.

Romans 15:23

Now I have finished my work here. Since for many years I have wanted to come to you,

1 Corinthians 5:3

I am not there with you in person, but I am with you in spirit. And I have already judged the man who did that sin as if I were really there.

Colossians 2:5

Though I am absent from you in my body, my heart is with you, and I am happy to see your good lives and your strong faith in Christ.

1 Thessalonians 3:6

But Timothy now has come back to us from you and has brought us good news about your faith and love. He told us that you always remember us in a good way and that you want to see us just as much as we want to see you.