13 And since we have the same spirit of faith in keeping with what is written, I believed, therefore I spoke,[a](A) we also believe, and therefore speak. 14 For we know that the one who raised the Lord Jesus will also raise us with Jesus(B) and present us with you. 15 Indeed, everything is for your benefit so that, as grace extends through more and more people, it may cause thanksgiving(C) to increase to the glory of God.

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  1. 4:13 Ps 116:10 LXX

13 But we continue to preach because we have the same kind of faith the psalmist had when he said, “I believed in God, so I spoke.”[a] 14 We know that God, who raised the Lord Jesus,[b] will also raise us with Jesus and present us to himself together with you. 15 All of this is for your benefit. And as God’s grace reaches more and more people, there will be great thanksgiving, and God will receive more and more glory.

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  1. 4:13 Ps 116:10.
  2. 4:14 Some manuscripts read who raised Jesus.