⁸ This grace was given to me—the least of all the saints—to proclaim to the Gentiles the incalculable riches^(A) of Christ,

¹⁶ But I received mercy^(A) for this reason, so that in me, the worst of them, Christ Jesus might demonstrate his extraordinary patience^(B) as an example to those who would believe in him for eternal life.^{(C) 17} Now to the King^(D) eternal,^(E) immortal,^(F) invisible, the only^[a] God,^(G) be honor^(H) and glory^(I) forever and ever. Amen.^(J)