1 Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ (according to [the] faith of God's elect, in the acknowledging of [the] truth which is according to godliness

2 on hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before [the] eternal times,

3 but revealed His word in its own times in a proclamation, with which I was entrusted by [the] command of God our Savior,)