⁶ So we can confidently say,

^23 (A)Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for ^(B)he who promised is faithful.

¹¹ This was ^(A)according to the eternal purpose that he has realized in Christ Jesus our Lord, ¹² in whom we have ^(B)boldness and ^(C)access with ^(D)confidence through our ^(E)faith in him.

A Good Soldier of Christ Jesus

2 You then, ^(A)my child, ^(B)be strengthened by the grace that is in Christ Jesus,

⁹ Have I not commanded you? ^(A)Be strong and courageous. ^(B)Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”