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working together
"working together with God". Paul is inferring that he and Timothy are working with God.
we beg you not to receive the grace of God to no effect
Paul is encouraging the Corinthians to allow the grace of God to manifest itself in their lives. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litotes)
"In a favorable time I paid attention to you
AT: "At the right time I heard you"
Look, now is the favorable time; look, now is the day of salvation.
AT: "Indeed, now is the right time, now is the day of salvation".
We do not place a stumbling block in front of anyone, for we do not wish our ministry to be brought into disrepute.
AT: "We live in such a way that no one should falter because of us, or find fault with our ministry."