Ephesians 4:23

23and ato be renewed in the spirit of your minds,

1 Thessalonians 1:5

5because bour gospel came to you not only in word, but also in power and cin the Holy Spirit and with full dconviction. You know ewhat kind of men we proved to be among you for your sake.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

13And fwe also thank God constantly
Or without ceasing
for this, that when you received hthe word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it inot as the word of men
The Greek word anthropoi can refer to both men and women
but as what it really is, the word of God, kwhich is at work in you believers.

2 Thessalonians 2:13

Stand Firm

13But lwe ought always to give thanks to God for you, mbrothers beloved by the Lord, because God chose you nas the firstfruits
Some manuscripts  chose you from the beginning
pto be saved, qthrough sanctification by the Spirit and belief in the truth.

Titus 2:11-12

11For rthe grace of God shas appeared, bringing salvation tfor all people, 12training us to renounce ungodliness and uworldly passions, and vto live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in wthe present age,

1 Peter 1:2-3

2according to xthe foreknowledge of God the Father, yin the sanctification of the Spirit, for obedience to Jesus Christ and zfor sprinkling with his blood:

May aagrace and abpeace be multiplied to you.

Born Again to a Living Hope

3 acBlessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! adAccording to his great mercy, aehe has caused us to be born again to a living hope afthrough the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

1 Peter 5:12

Final Greetings

12By agSilvanus, a faithful brother as I regard him, ahI have written briefly to you, exhorting and declaring that this is aithe true grace of God. ajStand firm in it.
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