NEW TESTAMENT

1 Thessalonians 2:10

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You are witnesses with God how holy, righteously, and blamelessly we behaved ourselves toward you who believe.

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Verse 10. You are witnesses. We must necessarily conclude that the apostle speaks this not from vain glory, or personal vanity; but in the just right of defending his own character against the aspersions of enemies, and lest the faith of any might be staggered by the calumnies. In such cases self-praise is not only lawful, but frequently an imperative duty, if confined within the limits of truth. A.

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