The situation became so severe that Paul later had to chastise the Corinthians for ‘ putting up with unreasonable persons, ’ whom Paul critically described as “superfine apostles. ” ​ — 2 Corinthians 11: 5, 19, 20.
Olukord muutus koguni sedavõrd tõsiseks, et hiljem tuli Paulusel korintlasi kõvasti noomida selle pärast, et nad ’ sallisid rumalaid ’, keda ta arvustavalt nimetas ” ülisuurteks apostliteks ”.