What deception is in view?
The word used here refers to the use of falsehood and deception in order to lure someone into a particular belief or course of action.1 A prime example of such deceit would be the flattery mentioned in 1 Thessalonians 2:5.
The word used here refers to the use of falsehood and deception in order to lure someone into a particular belief or course of action.1 A prime example of such deceit would be the flattery mentioned in 1 Thessalonians 2:5.
3 For our appeal does not spring from error or impurity or any attempt to deceive,