1Th 2:5 | MHM | STEP | v. 5 : Paul reminds them, Neither at any time used we flattering words, as you know, nor a cloak of covetousness; God is witness (1 Thessalonians 2:5 ). They did not use flattery or try to get rich from preaching. God knows their motives were honest and unselfish (2 Peter 2:3 ).

‏ 1 Thessalonians 2:5

v. 5: Paul reminds them, Neither at any time used we flattering words, as you know, nor a cloak of covetousness; God is witness (1 Thessalonians 2:5 ^a). They did not use flattery or try to get rich from preaching. God knows their motives were honest and unselfish (2 Peter 2:3 ^b).