The apostle Paul knew from his own experience that a persecutor can become a faithful disciple of Christ and a zealous servant of Jehovah.
(‏ لو ٦ :‏ ​ ٢٧ ،‏ ٢٨‏ )‏ وَقَدْ أَدْرَكَ ٱلرَّسُولُ بُولُسُ مِنِ ٱخْتِبَارِهِ ٱلشَّخْصِيِّ أَنَّ ٱلْمُضْطَهِدَ يُمْكِنُ أَنْ يُصْبِحَ تِلْمِيذًا أَمِينًا لِلْمَسِيحِ وَخَادِمًا غَيُورًا لِيَهْوَه .‏