1 Thessalonians 2:18

New Century Version

We wanted to come to you. I, Paul, tried to come more than once, but Satan stopped us.

Cross References

Job 33:14

God does speak—sometimes one way and sometimes another— even though people may not understand it.

Matthew 4:10

Jesus said to the devil, “Go away from me, Satan! It is written in the Scriptures, ‘You must worship the Lord your God and serve only him.’ ”

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 15:22

This is the reason I was stopped many times from coming to you.

1 Corinthians 16:21

I, Paul, am writing this greeting with my own hand.

Philippians 4:16

Several times you sent me things I needed when I was in Thessalonica.

Colossians 4:18

I, Paul, greet you and write this with my own hand. Remember me in prison. Grace be with you.

2 Thessalonians 3:17

I, Paul, end this letter now in my own handwriting. All my letters have this to show they are from me. This is the way I write.

Philemon 1:9

But because I love you, I am pleading with you instead. I, Paul, an old man now and also a prisoner for Christ Jesus,

Revelation 2:10

Do not be afraid of what you are about to suffer. I tell you, the devil will put some of you in prison to test you, and you will suffer for ten days. But be faithful, even if you have to die, and I will give you the crown of life.