This entire chapter tells the story of reconciliation.
In vv. 1-11 we learn that 1) God is able to bring about reconciliation in spite of weak faith.
In vv. 1-3 we saw that a) Sometimes believers demonstrate weak faith.
Today, in vv. 8-11 we see that c) God’s ways may include the blessing of others and their own transformation.
Then, as we move on with vv. 12-17 we learn that 2) God’s ways may include the blessing of others and their own transformation.
Finally, in vv. 18-20, we see that 3) Believers need to acknowledge God’s work in their lives.
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