8. Therefore I urge you to reaffirm your love for him.
9. For this reason also I wrote you: to test you to see if you are obedient in everything.
10. If you forgive anyone for anything, I also forgive him – for indeed what I have forgiven (if I have forgiven anything) I did so for you in the presence of Christ,
11. so that we may not be exploited by Satan (for we are not ignorant of his schemes).