^3 (A)Suffer hardship with me, as a good ^(B)soldier of ^(C)Christ Jesus. ⁴ No soldier in active service ^(D)entangles himself in the affairs of everyday life, so that he may please the one who enlisted him.

^7 (A)I have fought the good fight, I have finished ^(B)the course, I have kept ^(C)the faith; ⁸ in the future there ^(D)is reserved for me ^(E)the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on ^(F)that day; and not only to me, but also to ^(G)all who have loved His ^(H)appearing.