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But just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the glad tidings (the Gospel), so we speak not to please men but to please God, Who tests our hearts [[a]expecting them to be approved].

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  1. 1 Thessalonians 2:4 G. Abbott-Smith, Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.

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