⁸ But God ^(A)demonstrates ^(B)His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, ^(C)Christ died for us.

⁴ but in everything ^(A)commending ourselves as ^(B)ministers of God, ^(C)in much perseverance, in afflictions, in distresses, in hardships,

¹¹ For behold what earnestness this very thing—this ^[a]godly sorrow—has brought about in you: what vindication of yourselves, what indignation, what fear, what ^(A)longing, what zeal, what ^(B)avenging of wrong! In everything you ^(C)demonstrated yourselves to be innocent in the matter.