So that on the contrary (ωστε τουναντιον). The natural result expressed by ωστε and the infinitive. Τουναντιον is by crasis for το…

So that contrariwise. On the other hand; on the contrary. That is, instead of continuing the punishment. Since the punishment was sufficie…

You ought rather to forgive.—The indignation which St. Paul had felt has passed, on his hearing of the offender’s state, …

Instead of continuing or increasing the punishment, the Corinthians ought to rescue the man from inordinate grief and complete his reformation by f…

Lest such an one should be swallowed up by overmuch sorrow. The purpose of excommunication, regarding its effect on the offender, is this:…

So that contrariwise you ought rather to forgive him
On the other hand, so far the apostle suggests they should be f…

The apostle desires them to receive the person who had done wrong back into their communion, because he was aware of his fault and greatly afflicte…

After giving the reason for his delay—namely, to avoid causing them pain—and after telling them of his sadness, the Apostle here addresses the one …