10 For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying sto please man? If I were still trying to please man, I would not be a tservant of Christ.
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but just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not to please man, but to please God who tests our hearts.
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just as I try to please everyone in everything I do, not seeking my own advantage, but that of many, that they may be saved.
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not by the way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but as bondservants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart,
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Bondservants, obey in everything those who are your earthly masters, not by way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but with sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord.
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