1 Thessalonians 2:3

World English Bible

For our exhortation is not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in deception.

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For our exhortation is not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:

1 Thessalonians 2:3 · American Standard Version

1 Thessalonians 2:3 in context

  1. 1For you yourselves know, brothers, our visit to you wasn’t in vain,
  2. 2but having suffered before and been shamefully treated, as you know, at Philippi, we grew bold in our God to tell you the Good News of God in much conflict.
  3. 3For our exhortation is not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in deception.
  4. 4But even as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the Good News, so we speak: not as pleasing men, but God, who tests our hearts.
  5. 5For neither were we at any time found using words of flattery, as you know, nor a cloak of covetousness (God is witness),