7We pray to God that you will not do what is wrong by refusing our correction. I hope we won’t need to demonstrate our authority when we arrive. Do the right thing before we come—even if that makes it look like we have failed to demonstrate our authority.
2 Corinthians 13 serves as the apostle Paul’s final, tender, and firm conclusion to his most personal letter. He warns of a coming visit where he will not spare those who persist in sin, yet his tone is not one of anger but of longing for their restoration. Paul calls the Corinth
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