And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father's wife.
But I determined this with myself, that I would not come again to you in heaviness.
For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you.
I told you before, and foretell you, as if I were present, the second time; and being absent now I write to them which heretofore have sinned, and to all other, that, if I come again, I will not spare:
In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;