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2 Thessalonians 1:11

Therefore also we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfill all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power:

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Thietland of Einsiedeln

AD 1000

so that our God may make you worthy of his calling that is, understood to make worthy. Here he asks that that calling be understood according to a purpose. On this account, in order that they might separate what is universal from that which is special, they added 'his.' In order that they might show that there is not power or merit in man, but in God alone. may complete every act of his goodness As though they should say, May virtue be bestowed upon you by God, that through it your faith may be filled up with effort.

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