John Trapp on 2 Corinthians 1:5

Verſe 5. As the ſufferings of Christ] So called either becauſe the Saints ſuffer for Chriſt, or becauſe they have him ſuffering with them, Act. 9.4. God is more provoked then Nehemiah, Nehem. 4.3, 5.

So our conſolation] As the lower the ebbe, the higher the tide. [non-Latin text not transcribed], ſaith Ignatius. The more pain, the more gain. It is to my loſſe, if you bate me any thing in my ſufferings.