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1 Thessalonians 2:3

Oure exhortacion was not to brynge you to erroure nor yet to vnclennes nether was it with gyle:

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

2but even after that we had suffered before and were shamfully entreated at Phillippos (as ye well knowe) then were we bolde in oure God to speake vnto you the gospell of God with moche strivynge.

4but as we were alowed of God that the gospell shuld be committed vnto vs: even so we speake not as though we entended to please men but God which trieth oure hertes.

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Cross References

2 Corinthians 2:17For we are not as many are which choppe and chaunge with the worde of God: but even oute of purenes and by the power of God and in the sight of God so speake we in Christ.

2 Corinthians 4:5For we preache not oure selves but Christ Iesus to be the Lorde and oure selves youre servautes for Iesus sake.

2 Corinthians 11:13For these falce apostles are disceatefull workers and fassion them selves lyke vnto the apostles of Christ.

1 Thessalonians 2:5Nether was oure conversacion at eny tyme with flatterynge wordes as ye well knowe nether in cloked coveteousnes God is recorde:

1 Thessalonians 4:1Further more we beseche you brethren and exhorte you in the lorde Iesus that ye increace more and more euen as ye have receaved of vs how ye ought to walke and to please god.

Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 2:2-7

The Primitive Ministers. ( a. d. 51.) 1 For yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain: 2 But even after that we had suffered before, and were shamefully entreated, as ye know, at Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak unto you the gospel of God with much contention. 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… Read the whole commentary →

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