But Don't Click Send!

What happens if we read 2 Corinthians 10–13, not as part of the letter but as a discovery of Paul’s journal that he never sent, that is, if someone attached it to 2 Corinthians? Many have over the last few centuries seen chps 10–13 as the “severe letter” or as an attachment. There can be no question that 2 Corinthians 1–7 is one section; 8–9 a different…