9. He has saved us and called uswith a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace,which was given to us in Christ Jesusbefore time began.
10. This has now been made evidentthrough the appearing of our Savior Christ Jesus,who has abolished death and has brought life and immortality to lightthrough the gospel.
11. For this gospel I was appointed a herald, apostle, and teacher,