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# General Information:
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In verse 2, Paul quotes a portion from the prophet Isaiah.
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# Connecting Statement:
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Paul summarizes how working together for God is supposed to be.
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# Working together
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Paul is implying that he and Timothy are working with God. Alternate translation: "Working together with God" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# we also urge you not to receive the grace of God in vain
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Paul pleads with them to allow the grace of God to be effective in their lives. This can be stated in positive terms. Alternate translation: "we beg you to make use of the grace that you have received from God" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]])
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