to which I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I am telling the truth in Christ, not lying), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.
in faith and verity: The words "verity" and "truth," translated from the same Greek noun aletheia, are used to signify "only the truth." They emphasize the sincerity of Paul’s faith and the integrity of his character as he preached the true gospel, not one that was fabricated, fictitious, or false.