12 we exhorted each one of you and encouraged you and ^pcharged you to ^qwalk in a manner worthy of God, who ^rcalls you into his own kingdom and glory.

10 And after you have ^osuffered a little while, the God of all grace, ^pwho has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.

Confirm Your Calling and Election

3 His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him ^dwho called us to¹ his own glory and ^eexcellence,²