¹⁵ Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved,^[a] a worker ^(A)who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth.

¹⁹ but ^(A)with the precious blood of Christ, like that of ^(B)a lamb ^(C)without blemish or spot. ²⁰ He was foreknown before the foundation of the world but ^(D)was made manifest ^(E)in the last times for the sake of you ^21 (F)who through him are believers in God, ^(G)who raised him from the dead and ^(H)gave him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.