Now, that the Corinthians understand the source of Paul’s boldness and confidence, he now moves to the question of how do we harmonize the never-ending threat of death facing Paul with the ministry of the Spirit?
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Paul does not lose heart even in the midst of sufferings and conflicts for he knows that as a minister of the New Covenant his success is guaranteed!
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In 2 Corinthians Chapter 3 we find the he glorious ministry of the Spirit is Paul’s confidence and reason for his boldness. Paul’s legitimacy is based on his being a minister of the New Covenant.
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The Corinthians are Paul’s proof of God’s hand on his ministry. They are impressed on Paul’s heart and mind. They cannot question his legitimacy without bringing into question their own.
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This passage gives us a snapshot of Paul’s heart after he had written the severe letter to the Corinthian Church. He is anxiously waiting for Titus who delivered the letter praying for a good report.
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