^{6 Ref} and in the knowledge the temperance, and in the temperance the endurance, and in the endurance the piety,

^{7 Ref} and in the piety the brotherly kindness, and in the brotherly kindness the love;

^{8 Ref} for these things being to you and abounding, do make `you' neither inert nor unfruitful in regard to the acknowledging of our Lord Jesus Christ,