1 Thessalonians 2:3

The Text-Critical English New Testament

For our exhortation does not come from error or impurity or with deceit,

Cross References

Acts 13:15

After the reading of the Law and the Prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent them a message, saying, “Brothers, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, speak it.”

Acts 4:36

Joses, whom the apostles called Barnabas (which means “Son of Encouragement”), a Levite and Cypriot by birth,

2 Corinthians 11:13

For such men are false apostles and deceitful workers, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.

2 Corinthians 2:17

For we are not like others who peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak with sincerity in the presence of God, as men sent from God.

2 Corinthians 4:2

Rather, we have renounced shameful hidden deeds; we do not act deceitfully or distort the word of God, but by openly proclaiming the truth we commend ourselves to everyone's conscience in the sight of God.

2 Corinthians 4:5

For what we preach is not ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake.

2 Corinthians 6:8

through glory and dishonor, through bad report and good report; regarded as deceivers, and yet true;

2 Corinthians 7:2

Make room for us in your hearts. We have wronged no one, we have corrupted no one, we have taken advantage of no one.

1 Thessalonians 2:11

As you know, we dealt with each one of you like a father deals with his own children, exhorting you, encouraging you,

1 Thessalonians 4:7

For God did not call us to impurity but to live in holiness.

2 Thessalonians 2:11

For this reason God will send them a powerful delusion, leading them to believe what is false,

2 Peter 1:16

For we did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.