¹³ And ^(A)we also thank God constantly^[a] for this, that when you received ^(B)the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it ^(C)not as the word of men^[b] but as what it really is, the word of God, ^(D)which is at work in you believers.

¹³ He is clothed in ^(A)a robe dipped in^[a] blood, and the name by which he is called is ^(B)The Word of God.