There, But for the Grace of God, Go I / Por la Gracias de Dios, Allí Voy

Click here for daily reading “Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners. Of these I am the foremost. But for that reason I was mercifully treated, so that in me, as the foremost, Christ Jesus might display all his patience as an example for those who would come to believe in him for everlasting life” (1 Tim. 1:15–16). St. Paul was a murderer of Christians. But was he really “the foremost” of sinners? What could he have done to deserve that title? Paul is likely using hyperbole here, but it isn’t without meaning. Maybe he wasn’t, technically speaking,…