This is evidence of God’s righteous judgment, to make you worthy of the kingdom of God, for which in fact you are suffering.

and that we may be delivered from perverse and evil people. For not all have faith.

when he comes to be glorified among his saints and admired on that day among all who have believed – and you did in fact believe our testimony.

that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

But we ought to thank God always for you, brothers and sisters loved by the Lord, because God chose you from the beginning for salvation through sanctification by the Spirit and faith in the truth.