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because of the hope reserved for you in heaven
"because you are confident that God, who is in heaven, will do the many good things that he has promised you". Here "hope" stands for what the believer can confidently expect, that is, the things that God has promised to do for all believers.
the word of truth, the gospel
"the message about the truth, the gospel" or "the true message, the gospel."