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Therefore (διὰ τοῦτο)
Because I know that God is carrying on his work.
That they may also (ἵνα καὶ αὐτοὶ)
More correctly, they also may, etc. Also, as well as myself.
Obtain the salvation (σωτηρίας τύχωσιν)
The phrase N.T.o. Paul has περιποίησις σωτηρίας obtaining of salvation, 1Th 5:9.
Which is in Christ Jesus
The phrase salvation which is in Christ Jesus, N.T.o. For other collocations with in Christ Jesus in Pastorals, see 1Ti 1:14; 1Ti 3:13; 2Ti 1:1, 2Ti 1:9, 2Ti 1:13; 2Ti 2:3, 2Ti 2:15.
With eternal glory (μετὰ δόξης αἰωνίου)
The phrase eternal glory only here and 1Pe 5:10. Paul has αἰώνιον βάρος δόξης eternal weight of glory, 2Co 4:17. Glory here is the eternal reward of Christians in heaven.