2Cor 4:1, 1Ti 1:13 | ESV | STEP | Therefore , having this ministry by the mercy of God, we do not lose heart .

2 Corinthians 4:1

1 Therefore, having ^athis ministry ^bby the mercy of God, ^{▼▼Greek as we have received mercy} we do not lose heart.

13 though formerly I was a blasphemer, ^dpersecutor, and insolent opponent. But ^eI received mercy ^fbecause I had acted ignorantly in unbelief,