1. 1 Thessalonians 2:3 (ESV)
  2. Exposition

What is the function of “for”?

1 Thessalonians 2:3 (ESV)

3 For our appeal does not spring from error or impurity or any attempt to deceive,

This word at the beginning of the verse indicates that the verse further explains and substantiates 1 Thessalonians 2:1–2.

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