# Outline of the Second Letter of Saint Paul to the Corinthians 1\. Address and Prologue (**1:1-11)** A. Greeting (1:1-2) B. Thanksgiving (1:3-11) 2\. Paul\'s Apostolic Ministry (**1:12-7:16)** A. Paul\'s Travel Plans (1:12-2:17) B. Ministry of the New Covenant (3:1-4:18) C. The Christian\'s Eternal Destiny (5:1-10) D. Ministry of Reconciliation (5:11-6:10) E. Paul\'s Reconciliation with Corinth (6:11-7:16) 3\. The Jerusalem Collection (**8:1-9:15)** A. Example of the Macedonians (8:1-7) B. Supplying the Needs of Others (8:8-15) C. Arrival of Titus and Companions (8:16-24) D. Appeal for Generosity (9:1-15) 4\. Paul\'s Apostolic Defense (**10:1-13:10)** A. Paul\'s Ministry of Divine Power (10:1-12) B. Boasting in the Lord (10:13-11:20) C. Boasting in Suffering and Weakness (11:21-33) D. Paul\'s Heavenly Journey (12:1-10) E. Appeal for Unity and Peace (12:11-13:10) 5\. Epilogue (**13:11-14)** A. Farewell (13:11-13) B. Trinitarian Benediction (13:14) --- > Scott Hahn and Curtis Mitch, *The Ignatius Catholic Study Bible: New Testament*, Revised Standard Version, Second Catholic Edition (San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2010).