1 Thessalonians 2:3

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1 Thessalonians 2:3

For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:

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For we came neither in word of flattery (at any time as ye know) nor a pretense of greed (God is witness)

Finally therefore, brothers, we ask you, and summon in Lord Jesus, that just as ye received from us how ye ought to walk and to please God, that ye may abound more.

And Moses was very angry, and said to LORD, Do not respect thou their offering. I have not taken one donkey from them, neither have I hurt one of them.

Here I am. Witness against me before LORD, and before his anointed: Whose ox have I taken? Or whose donkey have I taken? Or whom have I defrauded? Whom have I oppressed? Or of whose hand have I taken a bribe to blind my eyes with i

I coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel.

For we are not as other men, huckstering the word of God, but as from purity. But we speak in Christ as from God in the sight of God.

But we have renounced the covert things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor misrepresenting the word of God, but by the disclosure of the truth, commending ourselves to every conscience of men before God.

Make room for us. We wronged no man, we corrupted no man, we exploited no man.

For such men are FALSE apostles, deceitful workmen, disguising themselves into apostles of Christ.

But let it be. I did not burden you. Nevertheless, being clever, I caught you with bait.

For we revealed to you the power and presence of our Lord Jesus Christ, not men who followed in cunningly devised myths, but men who became eyewitnesses of the majesty of that man.