This selfsame thing (αυτο τουτο). "This very thing," "the being made sorry according to God" (το κατα θεον λυπηθηνα, articular fir…

For behold this self-same thing. For see in your own case the happy effects of godly sorrow. See the effects which it produced; see an ill…

That you sorrowed in a godly way.—Better, as before, that you sorrowed according to the will of God.

The series of…

A splendid example of the beneficial outcome of “godly sorrow” was the positive response of the Corinthians to Paul’s letter that had for a time pa…

What earnest desire it produced in you—I will not enter into any dispute as to whether the things that Paul enumerates are effects of repe…

For behold, this selfsame thing, that you sorrowed after a
godly sort
The apostle pro…

There were fightings outside, or continual contentions with, and opposition from Jews and Gentiles; and there were fears within, and great concern …

Having mentioned the comfort the Apostle and Titus experienced because the Corinthians’ grief ended in repentance and not in despair, he now gives …