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13 (A)But we should always give thanks to God for you, (B)brothers beloved by the Lord, because (C)God has chosen you [a]as the first fruits (D)for salvation (E)through sanctification [b]by the Spirit and faith in the truth. 14 [c]It was for this He (F)called you through (G)our gospel, [d]that you may obtain the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ. 15 So then, brothers, (H)stand firm and (I)hold to the traditions which you were taught, whether (J)by word of mouth or (K)by letter [e]from us.

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  1. 2 Thessalonians 2:13 Some mss from the beginning
  2. 2 Thessalonians 2:13 Lit of
  3. 2 Thessalonians 2:14 Some mss And
  4. 2 Thessalonians 2:14 Lit to the gaining of
  5. 2 Thessalonians 2:15 Lit of