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A Better Estimate

A Better Estimate
9   a   Pronouncement                          But, beloved, we are confident of better things concerning you, yes, things that accompany salvation,
     b   Condition                                        though we speak in this manner.
10 a   Reason                                            For lGod is not unjust to forget myour work and 4labor of love
     b   Characterization                                   which you have shown toward His name,
          Supplied                                               in that
     c   Expansion                                                 you have nministered to the saints,
     d   Expansion                                                 and do minister.
11 a   Wish (Pos.)                                 And we desire that each one of you show the same diligence
     b   Purpose                                           oto the full assurance of hope until the end,
12 a   Purpose (11a-11b)                            that
     b   Rejection                                              you do not become 5sluggish,
     c   Suggestion                                           but imitate those who through faith and patience pinherit the promises.[1]




l Rom. 3:4
m 1 Thess. 1:3
4 NU omits labor of
n Rom. 15:25; Heb. 10:32–34
o Col. 2:2
5 lazy
p Heb. 10:36
[1] The New King James Version. Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 1982. Print.

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