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See: Atone (Atonement); Sin; Save (Salvation, Saved from Sins)
See: Colossians 1:24-25; 2 Corinthians 4:10-11, 17
1:8-11
## 1:8-11
Where was “Asia”?
See Map: Asia
Why did Paul write, “beyond our strength”?
### Why did Paul write, “beyond our strength”?
Paul wrote, “beyond our strength.” Scholars think Paul and those with him suffered more than they were physically capable of in their own human strength. That is, God provided them the strength to endure their suffering.
What was “despaired of life” and the “sentence of death”?
### What was “despaired of life” and the “sentence of death”?
Some scholars think that to despair of life meant that Paul thought he was going to die. Whatever happened in Asia, Paul thought he was going to die. Some scholars think Paul was writing about being put into prison waiting to be killed as a punishment. Other scholars think Paul was speaking about a serious illness he had and that he was going to die.
See: Punish (Punishment)
See: 2 Corinthians 4:7-12
How does someone set their hope on God?