## translationWords

* [[en:tw:afflict]]
* [[en:tw:christ]]
* [[en:tw:salvation]]
* [[en:tw:suffer]]

## translationNotes

* Paul and Timothy encourage the people of the church in Corinth.
* **For just as the sufferings of Christ abound for our sake** - "For just as Christ suffered greatly for our sake"
* **But if we are afflicted** - Paul is describing their own sufferings apart from the Corinthians. (See [[:en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_exclusive]])
* **which works** - "which you experience"