Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer: |
which is manifest evidence of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you also suffer; |
This is a plain indication of God’s righteous judgment so that you may be considered worthy of the kingdom of God for which indeed you are suffering. |
All this is evidence that God’s judgment is right, and as a result you will be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are suffering. |
This is positive proof of the just and right judgment of God to the end that you may be deemed deserving of His kingdom [a plain token of His fair verdict which designs that you should be made and counted worthy of the kingdom of God], for the sake of which you are also suffering. |
which [fortitude and faith] are a plain indication of the equitable adjudication of God to the end that you are considered worthy of the kingdom of God for the sake of which you also are suffering, |
See how justly the judgment of God works out! He intends to use your suffering to prove you worthy of His kingdom. |
This is a proof of God’s righteous judgment, His aim being to let you show yourselves worthy of His kingdom, for which you are suffering; since |
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