II Corinthians 2:3
The Scripture
(3) And I wrote this same unto you, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Paul urged the Corinthians to forgive and comfort the man who had caused grief, lest he be swallowed up with excessive sorrow, and affirmed his own forgiveness of the offender for their sakes. He described himself as always led in triumph by Christ, being to God a sweet savor in those who are saved and in those who perish.
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