1Th 2:4 | HCSB | STEP | Instead , just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel , so we speak , not to please men , but rather God , who examines our hearts .

c Jn 5:44; 12:43; 1Co 4:5; 2Co 10:18; Gl 1:10; Php 3:19; 1Th 2:15; 1Pt 3:4

1 Thessalonians 2:4

4 Instead, just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted ^a with the gospel, ^b so we speak, not to please men, but rather God, ^c who examines our hearts. ^d