12 (A)Therefore, having such a hope, (B)we use great boldness in our speech,

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12 Therefore, since we have such a hope,(A) we are very bold.(B)

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nor did we (A)seek honor from people, either from you or from others, though [a]we could have [b]asserted our authority as (B)apostles of Christ.

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  1. 1 Thessalonians 2:6 Lit being able to
  2. 1 Thessalonians 2:6 Or been burdensome as

We were not looking for praise from people,(A) not from you or anyone else, even though as apostles(B) of Christ we could have asserted our authority.(C)

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