For that reason I am ready to submit to anything for the sake of those whom God has chosen, so that they too may gain the salvation that comes through Christ Jesus and brings eternal glory.

At present I am glad to be suffering in your interest, and I am making up in my own person what is lacking in Christ's sufferings for the church, which is his body.

If I am in trouble, it is to bring you comfort and salvation, and if I am comforted, it is for the sake of the comfort which you experience when you steadfastly endure such sufferings as I also have to bear.

For this slight, momentary trouble is piling up for me an eternal blessedness beyond all comparison,

And God, the giver of all mercy, who through your union with Christ has called you to his eternal glory, after you have suffered a little while will himself make you perfect, steadfast, and strong.

So I ask that what I am having to suffer for your sake may not make me lose heart, for it does you honor.

For God has not destined us for his wrath, but to gain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Share my hardships like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

If those days had not been cut short, nobody would have escaped, but for the sake of God's people those days will be cut short.

for false Christs and false prophets will appear, and they will show great signs and wonders to mislead God's chosen people if they can.

And he will send out his angels with a loud trumpet-call, and they will gather his chosen people from the four winds, from one end of the sky to the other.

I have a request to make for them. I make no request for the world, but only for those whom you have given me, for they are yours??10 all that is mine is yours and what is yours is mine??nd they have done me honor.

Father, I wish to have those whom you have given me with me where I am, to see my glory that you have given me, for you loved me before the creation of the world.

Those who by persistently doing right strive for glory, honor, and immortality will have eternal life,

so as to show all the wealth of his glory in dealing with the objects of his mercy, whom he has prepared from the beginning to share his glory,

To the overscrupulous I have become overscrupulous, so as to win the overscrupulous; I have become everything to everybody, so as by all means to save some of them.

For it is all for your benefit, in order that as God's favor reaches greater and greater numbers, it may result in more and more thanksgiving in praise of God.

to whom God has chosen to make known among the heathen how glorious this mystery of Christ in you, the promise of glorification, really is.

and called you to it through our preaching of the good news, so that you may share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

though I once used to abuse, persecute, and insult him. But he had mercy on me, because I had acted in ignorance and unbelief,

you who were once "no people" but are now "God's people"; once "unpitied" but now "pitied indeed."

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Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.

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I endure

Share my hardships like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.
So I ask that what I am having to suffer for your sake may not make me lose heart, for it does you honor.
At present I am glad to be suffering in your interest, and I am making up in my own person what is lacking in Christ's sufferings for the church, which is his body.

Obtain

Father, I wish to have those whom you have given me with me where I am, to see my glory that you have given me, for you loved me before the creation of the world.
For God has not destined us for his wrath, but to gain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
though I once used to abuse, persecute, and insult him. But he had mercy on me, because I had acted in ignorance and unbelief,
you who were once "no people" but are now "God's people"; once "unpitied" but now "pitied indeed."

With

Those who by persistently doing right strive for glory, honor, and immortality will have eternal life,
so as to show all the wealth of his glory in dealing with the objects of his mercy, whom he has prepared from the beginning to share his glory,
For this slight, momentary trouble is piling up for me an eternal blessedness beyond all comparison,
to whom God has chosen to make known among the heathen how glorious this mystery of Christ in you, the promise of glorification, really is.
and called you to it through our preaching of the good news, so that you may share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
And God, the giver of all mercy, who through your union with Christ has called you to his eternal glory, after you have suffered a little while will himself make you perfect, steadfast, and strong.
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