How then will they call on whom they have not believed? And how will they believe of whom they have not heard? And how will they hear without preaching?

Of which I became a helper according to the gift of that grace of God, which was given to me according to the working of his power.

for which I was appointed a herald, and an apostle, and a teacher of Gentiles.

and he did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, the eighth, a herald of righteousness, when he brought on a flood upon the world of the irreverent,

I speak

For God is my witness whom I serve in my spirit in the good-news of his Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you always in my prayers,

I say the truth in Christ, I do not lie, my conscience testifying to me in the Holy Spirit,

The God and Father of the Lord Jesus Christ, he who is blessed into the ages, knows that I do not lie.

Now what I write to you, behold before God, I do not lie.

A teacher

The Jews therefore said among themselves, Where is this man going to go that we will not find him? Is he going to go to the Dispersion among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?

But the Lord said to him, Go, because this man is a chosen vessel to me, to bear my name before Gentiles and kings, and sons of Israel.

And he said to me, Depart, because I will send thee far away to Gentiles.

delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, to whom I send thee,

For I speak to you the Gentiles. Inasmuch as I am indeed an apostle of Gentiles, I enhance my ministry,

for me to be a minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, serving the good-news of God like a priest, so that the offering up of the Gentiles might become acceptable, being sanctified in Holy Spirit.

to reveal his Son in me, so that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I did not straightaway confer with flesh and blood,

and James and Cephas and John, those who were reputed to be pillars, when they understood the grace that was given to me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship. So that we were for the Gentiles, and they for me

In faith

And after arriving, and after gathering the assembly together, they reported as many things as God did with them, and that he opened a door of faith to the Gentiles.

knowing that a man is not made righteous from works of law, instead through faith of Jesus Christ. And we believed in Christ Jesus, so that we might be made righteous from faith of Christ, and not from works of law, because no fles

So then those from faith are blessed with the faithful Abraham.

Verity

The works of his hands are truth and justice. All his precepts are sure.

General references

for which I was appointed a herald, and an apostle, and a teacher of Gentiles.