Paul’s Joy at the Corinthians’ Repentance

Therefore since we[a] have these promises, dear friends, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of body and spirit, accomplishing holiness in the fear of God.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 7:1 Here “since” is supplied as a component of the participle (“have”) which is understood as causal

Therefore, since we have these promises,(A) dear friends,(B) let us purify ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit, perfecting holiness(C) out of reverence for God.

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