² While they were ministering to the Lord and fasting, ^(A)the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for Me ^(B)Barnabas and Saul for ^(C)the work to which I have called them.”

The Gospel Exalted

1 Paul, a bond-servant of Christ Jesus, ^[a](A)called as an apostle, ^(B)set apart for ^(C)the gospel of God,

²³ And He did so to make known ^(A)the riches of His glory upon ^(B)vessels of mercy, which He ^(C)prepared beforehand for glory,

¹⁵ But when God, who had set me apart even from my mother’s womb and ^(A)called me through His grace, was pleased

^7 (A)of which I was made a ^(B)minister, according to the gift of ^(C)God’s grace which was given to me ^(D)according to the working of His power.