11. That teaching is found in the gospel that was entrusted to me to announce, the Good News from the glorious and blessed God.
12. I give thanks to Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength for my work. I thank him for considering me worthy and appointing me to serve him,
13. even though in the past I spoke evil of him and persecuted and insulted him. But God was merciful to me because I did not yet have faith and so did not know what I was doing.
14. And our Lord poured out his abundant grace on me and gave me the faith and love which are ours in union with Christ Jesus.