Greeting and prayer : the fourth letter begins : 2 Cor. 1:1-11
The body of the letter begins : the issues surface : 2 Cor. 1:12-2:13
Paul's defense of his ministry and himself : 2 Cor. 2:14-7:4
The one who is led captive : 2 Cor. 2:14-3:6
Slave of the glorious ministry of the Spirit : 2 Cor. 3:7-4:6
The clay jar : 2 Cor. 4:7-5:10
Ambassadors of the ministry of reconciliation : 2 Cor. 5:11-6:10
So, the issues are settled? : 2 Cor. 7:5-16
Titus brings consolation : 2 Cor. 7:5-16
The issues are not settled : 2 Cor. 8:1-9:15
Grace and the Jerusalem collection : 2 Cor. 8:1-5
The delegation to work on the collection : 2 Cor. 8:16-24
Grace and partnership (not patronage) through the Jerusalem collection : 2 Cor. 9:1-15
Things get worse : a new letter and a showdown visit : 2 Cor. 10:1-13:14
Introduction to chapters 10-13 : 2 Cor. 10-13
The third visit : bold authority for building up : 2 Cor. 10:1-11
Standard of measure : 2 Cor. 10:12-18
Refusing patronage : 2 Cor. 11:1-15
Boasting in weakness : 2 Cor. 11:16-12:13
The third visit : proving themselves : 2 Cor. 12:14-13:10
Farewell, and our concluding thoughts : 2 Cor. 13:11-14.