The Gospel of 2 Corinthians Chapter 7

Joy Over the Church’s Repentance
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In 2 Corinthians 7, Paul speaks of the need for holiness and mentions his joy regarding the Corinthians’ response to his previous letter. He was initially regretful for having caused them sorrow but rejoiced seeing their earnest repentance.

He recounts how Titus was also comforted by the Corinthians and rejoiced over their eagerness to clear themselves of wrongdoing. Paul ends the chapter by expressing his joy and encouragement from seeing the Corinthians’ positive response.