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1 Thessalonians 2:10

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You and God are witnesses of how pure, upright, and blameless we ourselves behaved among you who believe.

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Shall evil be recompensed for good? For they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before You to speak good for them, and to turn away Your wrath from them.

Moses was very angry and said to the Lord, “Do not respect their offering. I have not taken one donkey from them, nor have I hurt one of them.”

And we indeed, justly. For we are receiving the due reward of our deeds. But this Man has done nothing amiss.”

When they came to him, he said to them, “You know how I always lived among you from the first day that I came to Asia,

Therefore I testify to you this day that I am innocent of the blood of all men.

In this do I always strive to have a clear conscience toward God and toward men.

For our rejoicing is this: The testimony of our conscience is that we conducted ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you, in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God.

Why? Because I do not love you? God knows.

The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who is blessed forevermore, knows that I am not lying.

But we have renounced the secret things of shame, not walking in craftiness nor handling the word of God deceitfully, but by expressing the truth and commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.

Therefore, knowing the fear of the Lord, we persuade men. But we are revealed to God, and I trust we are also revealed in your consciences.

Accept us. We have wronged no one, we have corrupted no one, and we have defrauded no one.

For our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and in much assurance, just as you know what kind of men we were among you for your sake.

For neither at any time did we come with flattering words, as you know, nor with a pretext for greed. God is our witness.

For you know how you should follow us. For we were not idle among you,

Let no one despise your youth, but be an example to the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.

But you have observed my teaching, manner of life, purpose, faith, tolerance, love, patience,

Do not lord over those in your charge, but be examples to the flock.




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