1 Thessalonians 2:6-7

⁶Nor did we seek praise from you or from anyone else, although as apostles of Christ we had authority to demand it.

⁷On the contrary, we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother caring for her children.

— 1 Thessalonians 2:6-7

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Cross References for 1 Thessalonians 2:6-7

• 1 Thessalonians 2:11
• Isaiah 66:13
• Isaiah 49:23
• Galatians 1:10
• 2 Timothy 2:24-25
• 1 Thessalonians 2:9
• Philemon 1:8-9
• John 5:41
• John 5:44
• 2 Corinthians 10:1-2

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