1Having therefore these promises, beloved, let’s cleanse ourselves…
2Open your hearts to us. We wronged no…
3I say this not to condemn you, for…
4Great is my boldness of speech toward you.…
5For even when we had come into Macedonia,…
6Nevertheless, he who comforts the lowly, God, comforted…
7and not by his coming only, but also…
8For though I grieved you with my letter,…
9I now rejoice, not that you were grieved,…
10For godly sorrow produces repentance leading to salvation,…
11For behold, this same thing, that you were…
12So although I wrote to you, I wrote…
13Therefore we have been comforted. In our comfort…
14For if in anything I have boasted to…
15His affection is more abundantly toward you, while…
16I rejoice that in everything I am confident…
