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Nor did we seek praise from you or from anyone else, although as apostles of Christ we had authority to demand it.

Chapter Outline

1. In what manner the gospel was brought and preached to the Thessalonians.
18. A reason is rendered both why Paul was so long absent from them, and also so desirous to see them.

Timeline

51 AD

Paul Writes to the Thessalonians

People

Paul, Thessalonians

Places

Judea, Philippi, Thessalonica

Topics

Able, Although, Anyone, Apostles, Asserted, Authority, Burden, Burdensome, Care, Charge, Christ, Christ's, Claimed, Demands, Dignity, Either, Glory, Mere, Ourselves, Seek, Seeking, Sought, Stood, Though, Whether, Yet

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Able Although Apostles Asserted Authority Burden Burdensome Care Charge Christ Christ's Claimed Demands Dignity Either Glory Mere Others Ourselves Praise Seek Seeking Sought Stood Whether

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Able Although Apostles Asserted Authority Burden Burdensome Care Charge Christ Christ's Claimed Demands Dignity Either Glory Mere Others Ourselves Praise Seek Seeking Sought Stood Whether

Parallel Verses

NASB: nor did we seek glory from men, either from you or from others, even though as apostles of Christ we might have asserted our authority.

KJV: Nor of men sought we glory, neither of you, nor yet of others, when we might have been burdensome, as the apostles of Christ.

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