A  ⁶ In this you greatly rejoice,

B  though now for a little while, if need be, you have been grieved by various trials, ⁷ that the genuineness of your faith, being much more precious than gold that perishes, though it is tested by fire,

C  may be found to praise, honor, and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ,

B’  ⁸ whom having not seen you love. Though now you do not see Him, yet believing,

A’  you rejoice with joy inexpressible and full of glory,

C’  ⁹ receiving the end of your faith—the salvation of your souls. 

A: Rejoicing.   

B:  Faith, now.   

C: Final Salvation at the Coming of Christ