1 Timothy 1:12 in the World English Bible
I thank him who enabled me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he counted me faithful, appointing me to service,
Context
11 According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.
12 And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry;
13 Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.