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we had the sentence of death on us
Paul and Timothy are comparing their feeling of despair to that of someone condemned to die. AT: "we were in despair like someone who is condemned to die" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
but instead in God
The words "put our trust" are left out of this phrase. AT: "but instead, to put our trust in God" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis)
who raises the dead
Here to raise is an idiom for causing someone who has died to become alive again. AT: "who causes the dead to live again" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)