CONDESCENSION OF GOD : Sends flesh to the Israelites in consequence of their murmuring (Exodus 16:12)
PAUL : Persecuted by the Jews who come from Thessalonica; is escorted by some of the brethren to Athens (Acts 17:13-15)
THIRST : Figurative of the ardent desire of the devout mind (Psalms 42:1-4;63:1;143:6; Isaiah 55:1; Amos 8:11-13; Matthew)
FAITH » INSTANCES OF FAITH IN CHRIST » Thessalonians (1 Thessalonians 1:6;3:6-8; 2 Thessalonians 1:3,4)
GOD » OMNIPOTENT » ONNIPRESENT (Genesis 28:16; 1 Kings 8:27; 2 Chronicles 2:6; Psalms 139:3,5,7-10; Jeremiah)
MOURNING » For the dead » Cutting the flesh (Leviticus 19:28;21:1-5; Deuteronomy 14:1; Jeremiah 16:6,7;41:5)
PRAYER » MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICS » The Israelites lusted for the fleshpots of Egypt; the answer gave them, flesh, but also leanness of soul (Psalms 106:14,15)
PRAYER » MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICS » Paul asked that the "thorn in the flesh" be removed; the answer was a promise of grace to endure it (2 Corinthians 12:8,9)
STOICISM » Paul teaches » That the "law of the mind" is at war with the "law of the members," (Romans 7:23; with7:14-24)
TIMOTHY » Joined Paul in the letters » To the Thessalonians (2 Thessalonians 1:1; 2 Thessalonians 1:1)
WAR » FIGURATIVE » The flesh (Romans 7:23; 1 Corinthians 9:25-27; 2 Corinthians 12:7; Galatians 5:17; 1 Peter 2:11)