Sure he did.
Sure he did.
FWIW...
1 Cor. 4:1415Call No Man Father?"I do not write this to make you ashamed, but to admonish you as my beloved children. For though you have countless guides in Christ, you do not have many fathers. For I became your father in Christ Jesus through the gospel"
Hebrews 3:9, 1 John 2:13 (well, the latter is obviously not St. Paul, which is in itself a corroboration).