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Paul, an apostle of JesusChristby the will of God,andTimothy our brother, unto the church of GodwhichisatCorinth,withall the saintswhichareinallAchaia:
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Andwhether we be afflicted, it is foryourconsolationandsalvation,which is effectualin the enduring of the samesufferingswhichwealsosuffer: or whether we be comforted, it is foryourconsolationandsalvation.
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For we wouldnot,brethren,haveyouignorantofourtroublewhichcame to usinAsia,that we were pressedout of measure,abovestrength,insomuch that wedespairedeven of life: