7. so that, on the contrary, you ought rather to forgive and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one be swallowed up with too much sorrow.
8. Therefore I urge you to reaffirm your love to him.
9. For to this end I also wrote, that I might put you to the test, whether you are obedient in all things.
10. Now whom you forgive anything, I also forgive. For if indeed I have forgiven anything, I have forgiven that one for your sakes in the presence of Christ,
11. lest Satan should take advantage of us; for we are not ignorant of his devices.
12. Furthermore, when I came to Troas to preach Christ’s gospel, and a door was opened to me by the Lord,