Really, you will find five nouns: compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience, that are probably set in comparison to the five sins in verse 5 and also the five other sins in verse 8. “Bearing with each other and forgiving each other†describe the real manner in which those five virtues are positioned into training. Continue reading “We ought to treat other people with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, patience, forbearance, and forgiveness.”