1Th 2:18 | TNotes | STEP | 2:18 again and again: Paul made repeated attempts to return to the Thessalonian church. Despite the opposition of Satan (see Rom 16:20 ; 2 Cor 2:11 ; Eph 6:10-12 ), both Timothy (1 Thes 3:2 , 5 ) and Paul (Acts 20:1-3 ) were eventually able to visit the church again.

bRom 16:20►

c2 Cor 2:11►

dEph 6:10-12►

e1 Thes 3:2►

gActs 20:1-3►

‏ 1 Thessalonians 2:18

2:18 ^a again and again: Paul made repeated attempts to return to the Thessalonian church. Despite the opposition of Satan (see Rom 16:20 ^b; 2 Cor 2:11 ^c; Eph 6:10-12 ^d), both Timothy (1 Thes 3:2 ^e, 5 ^f) and Paul (Acts 20:1-3 ^g) were eventually able to visit the church again.