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1 Thessalonians 2:3-5
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3 For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:

4 But as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts.

5 For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness:

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1 Thessalonians 2:3-5
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3 For our urging is not out of deceit or impure motives or trickery. 4 But just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the Good News, so we declare it—not pleasing men but rather God, who examines our hearts.[a]

5 For as you know and God is witness, we never came with a word of flattery or a motive of greed—

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  1. 1 Thessalonians 2:4 cf. Ps. 17:3; Prov. 21:2.
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