To this end we also pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of your calling, and fulfill every desire of goodness and work of faith, with power;
Wherefore also we pray always for you: The term "wherefore" may be better translated "to which end" (Vincent, Vol. IV 57). Paul has reference to the statement originally made in verse 5 and then referred to again here, that is, he prays they may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God.