⁴ who gave Himself for our sins^(A) to rescue us from this present evil age,^(B) according to the will of our God and Father.^(C)

³ We recall, in the presence of our God and Father,^(A) your work of faith,^(B) labor of love, and endurance of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ,^(C)

Prayer for the Church

¹¹ Now may our God and Father^(A) Himself, and our Lord Jesus,^(B) direct our way to you.

¹³ May He make your hearts blameless^(A) in holiness^(B) before our God and Father at the coming^(C) of our Lord^(D) Jesus with all His saints. Amen.^[a]