15. But God in his grace chose me even before I was born, and called me to serve him. And when he decided
16. to reveal his Son to me, so that I might preach the Good News about him to the Gentiles, I did not go to anyone for advice,
17. nor did I go to Jerusalem to see those who were apostles before me. Instead, I went at once to Arabia, and then I returned to Damascus.
18. It was three years later that I went to Jerusalem to obtain information from Peter, and I stayed with him for two weeks.