how much more will not the ministry of the Spirit be attended with glory?

For behold this very thing, that ye were made sorry after a godly manner, how great diligence did it produce in you! yea, what apologizing! yea, what indignation! yea, what fear! yea, what earnest desire! yea, what zeal! yea, what vengeance! In every step ye have approved yourselves as pure in this affair.

And his bowels more abundantly yearn over you, when he remembers the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye received him.