1Th 2:3, 5, 3:13 | ESV | STEP | For our appeal does not spring from error or impurity or any attempt to deceive ,

i[See ver. 11 above]

1 Thessalonians 2:3

3 For ^aour appeal does not spring from ^berror or ^cimpurity or ^dany attempt to deceive,

5 ^eFor we never came with words of flattery, ^{▼▼Or with a flattering speech} as you know, nor with a pretext for greed— ^gGod is witness.

13 so that he may ^hestablish your hearts blameless in holiness before ⁱour God and Father, at ^jthe coming of our Lord Jesus ^kwith all his saints.