how shall not rather the ministry of the Spirit subsist in glory?

how that God was in Christ, reconciling the world to himself, not reckoning to them their offences; and putting in us the word of that reconciliation.

For, behold, this same thing, your being grieved according to God, how much diligence it wrought in you, but what excusing of yourselves, but what indignation, but what fear, but what ardent desire, but what zeal, but what vengeance: in every way ye have proved yourselves to be pure in the matter.

and his affections are more abundantly towards you, calling to mind the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye received him.