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Am I persuading? (peithō̇). Conative present, trying to persuade like zētō areskein (seeking to please) where the effort is stated plainly. See note on 2Co 5:11.
I should not be (ouk an ēmēn). Conclusion of second class condition, determined as unfulfilled. Regular construction here (ei and imperfect indicative in the condition ēreskon, ouk an and imperfect in the conclusion). About pleasing men see note on 1Th 2:4. In Col 3:22; Eph 6:6 Paul uses the word “men-pleasers” (anthrōpareskoi).