Paul holds up the churches in Macedonia as an example of christian generosity.

Paul rejoices because the Corinthian church has modeled a desire for repentance by accepting his invitation to receive Paul.

Paul encourages the Corinthian church to not be united with unbelievers in the covenant relationship of church membership.

We are justified by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone, according to the Scriptures alone, to the glory of God alone.

We are justified by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone.