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For beholdwhatearnestnessthisverything, thisgodly*sorrow, has produced in you: whatvindication of yourselves, whatindignation, whatfear, whatlonging, whatzeal, whatavenging of wrong! In everything you demonstratedyourselves to be innocent in the matter.
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Soalthough* I wrote to you, it was not for the sake of the offendernor for the sake of the one offended, but that your earnestness on our behalf might be madeknown to you in the sight of God.