^3 (A)And not only this, but ^[a]we also ^(B)celebrate in our tribulations, knowing that tribulation brings about ^(C)perseverance; ⁴ and ^(D)perseverance, ^(E)proven character; and proven character, hope; ⁵ and hope ^(F)does not disappoint, because the love of God has been ^(G)poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.

^3 (A)Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in ^(B)the heavenly places in Christ,

^3 (A)Suffer hardship with me, as a good ^(B)soldier of ^(C)Christ Jesus.

¹⁰ For ^(A)it was fitting for Him, ^(B)for whom are all things, and through whom are all things, in bringing many sons to glory, to ^(C)perfect the ^[a](D)originator of their salvation through sufferings.

¹³ but to the degree that you ^(A)share the sufferings of Christ, keep on rejoicing, so that at the ^(B)revelation of His glory ^(C)you may also rejoice and be overjoyed.