John Trapp on 2 Corinthians 7:12

Verſe 12. Not for his cauſe] That is, Not ſo much for his cauſe.

That ſuffered the wrong] viz. The father of the inceſtuous perſon. Compare Gen. 49.4.

But that our care for you] That the Church might not ſuffer, as allowing ſuch foul facts. How the Primitive Chriſtians were ſlandered by the Heathens in this kinde, who knows not?Act. and Mon[illegible: 1 letter] 838. Cenalis Biſhop of Auranches wrote againſt the Church at Paris, defending impudently that their aſſemblies were to maintain whoredom. Such reports alſo they caſt abroad a little before the maſſacre, They tell the people in Italy, that Geneva is a profeſſed Sanctuary of all roguery, that in England the people is grown barbarous, and eat young children, &c.