Second Corinthians, written some months later, shows that progress was made because the elders had applied the apostle’s direction.
(‏ ام ١٥ :‏ ٣‏ )‏ وَبُولُسُ رَسَمَ مِثَالًا حَسَنًا فِي هٰذَا ٱلْمَجَالِ .‏