1 Thessalonians 2:5

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1 Thessalonians 2:5

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

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General references

Ezekiel 12:24

1 Thessalonians 2:3

Bible References

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He that speaks flattery to his neighbour, even the eyes of his sons shall fail.

I will not now be a respecter of persons, neither will I give flattering titles unto man.

Each one speaks vanity with his neighbour: they speak with flattering lips and with a double heart.

He that goes about as a talebearer reveals secrets; therefore meddle not with him that flatters with his lips.

A lying tongue hates those that are afflicted by it, and a flattering mouth works ruin.

He that rebukes a man, afterwards shall find more favour than he that flatters with the tongue.

Who say to those that see, See not; and to the prophets, Do not prophesy right things unto us, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits:

And they sent out unto him their disciples with those of Herod, saying, Master, we know that thou art a lover of truth and teachest the way of God with truth and that thou takest care for no man, for thou art no respecter of persons of men.

For speaking arrogant words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from those who converse in error,

General references

For there shall no longer be any vain vision or flattering divination within the house of Israel.

For our exhortation was not of error nor of uncleanness nor in guile,