¹³ Now may the God of hope fill you with all ^(A)joy and peace in believing, so that you will abound in hope ^(B)by the power of the Holy Spirit.

⁴ and my ^[a]message and my preaching were ^(A)not in persuasive words of wisdom, but in demonstration of ^(B)the Spirit and of power,

⁵ for our ^(A)gospel did not come to you in word only, but also ^(B)in power and in the Holy Spirit and with ^(C)full conviction; just as you know ^(D)what kind of men we ^[a]proved to be among you for your sake.