Rom 8:28-31, 1Th 1:3-4, 2Th 2:13-14, 1Pe 1:2 | ESV | STEP | And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good , for those who are called according to his purpose .

z[See ver. 13 above]

Romans 8:28-31

28 And we know that for those who love God all things work together ^afor good, ^{▼▼Some manuscripts God works all things together for good, or God works in all things for the good} for ^cthose who are called according to his purpose. 29 For those whom he ^dforeknew he also ^epredestined ^fto be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be ^gthe firstborn among many brothers. 30 And those whom he predestined he also called, and those whom he called he also ^hjustified, and those whom he justified he also ⁱglorified.

God’s Everlasting Love

31 What then shall we say to these things? ^jIf God is for us, who can be ^{▼▼Or who is} against us?

1 Thessalonians 1:3-4

3 remembering before ^lour God and Father ^myour work of faith and labor of ⁿlove and ^osteadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ. 4 For we know, ^pbrothers ^{▼▼Or brothers and sisters. The plural Greek word adelphoi (translated “brothers”) refers to siblings in a family. In New Testament usage, depending on the context, adelphoi may refer either to men or to both men and women who are siblings (brothers and sisters) in God’s family, the church} loved by God, ^rthat he has chosen you,

2 Thessalonians 2:13-14

Stand Firm

13 But ^swe ought always to give thanks to God for you, ^tbrothers beloved by the Lord, because God chose you ^uas the firstfruits ^{▼▼Some manuscripts chose you from the beginning} ^wto be saved, ^xthrough sanctification by the Spirit and belief in the truth. 14 To this he called you through ^your gospel, ^zso that you may obtain the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 1:2

2 according to ^aathe foreknowledge of God the Father, ^abin the sanctification of the Spirit, for obedience to Jesus Christ and ^acfor sprinkling with his blood:

May ^adgrace and ^aepeace be multiplied to you.