For behold, how great enthusiasm, yes, how great apology, yes, how great clearing up, yes, how great fear, yes, how great longing, yes, how great zeal, yes, how great avenging, this same godly sorrow did work in you! In everything you have established yourselves to be pure in the matter.

but now indeed complete the work; in order that as there was a promptitude of willing, there shall also be a completion out of your ability.

But God is able to make all grace abound unto you; in order that, always having all sufficiency in every thing, you may abound unto every good work: as has been written,

Let such a one consider this, that, such as we are in word by our letters while absent, such we really are in work being present.