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    St. Paul

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    Berlin Simplice Scripture- Blue 3.13.12 St. Paul Bio In the Acts of apostles‚ Luke’s story tells us about Paul’s missionary. A missionary is a person travels to different communities to Promote Christianity in foreign countries. Paul is from tarsus now a part of modern Turkey. Paul was born as a Roman citizen and was educated in Greek literature. Paul’s travels took to many places which are now modern countries. For example‚ Syria‚ Turkey; Macedonia‚ and Greece. In his Second‚ trip Paul traveled

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    JESUS------------------------3 SAUL PERSECUTES CHRISTIANS------------------------------------4 THE CONVERSION OF SAUL----------------------------------------4 PAUL’S MINISTERIAL IMPACT ON CHRISTIANITY---------------------5 THE LASTING EFFECT OF PAUL’S MINISTRY-------------------------6 CONCLUSION----------------------------------------------------8 BIBLIOGRAPHY--------------------------------------------------9 INTRODUCTION Saul of Tarsus led the way in persecuting

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    St Paul obituary Paul was born as Saul (his Jewish name) early in the first century AD in Tarsus. As a teenager he went to Jerusalem to re-discover his Jewish roots and learn more about the Jewish law. Paul identified himself with the Pharisees and was involved in persecuting Christians. Paul was beheaded and killed‚ in Rome around AD 64. “Saul” was a self-righteous young Pharisee‚ almost completely anti-Christian. Saul had previously participated in the stoning of st. Stephen and agreed

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    letter from St Paul to the Corinthians which was written in 54 AD while he was staying in Ephesus. St Paul’s real name was not Paul‚ in fact he was known as Saul beforehand. Paul (Saul) was born in Tarsus of Cilcia in Asia Minor (Act 21: 39). He grew up in Jerusalem and studied Jewish tradition under Gamaliel (…)‚ becoming a zealous Pharisee. Saul was the first active opponent of the Christian movement‚ threatened and taking lives of Christians. On his way to Damascus‚ he was stopped by God who blinded

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    c.5 – c. 67)‚ original name Saul of Tarsus (Ancient Greek: Σαῦλος Saulos)‚[4] was an apostle who took the gospel of Christ to the first-century world.[5] He is generally considered one of the most important figures of the Apostolic Age. [6][7] In the mid-30s to the mid-50s‚ he founded several churches in Asia Minor and Europe. Paul used his status as both a Jew and a Roman citizen to advantage in his ministry to both Jewish and Roman audiences.[5] A native of Tarsus‚ the capital city in the Roman

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    The Book of Romans was written by a man formerly known as Saul of Tarsus‚ a Jewish Rabbi who belonged to the Pharisee group. He was very passionate about the Torah of Moses and the Jewish traditions. Saul was threatened by Jesus and viewed his followers as a threat until he had a radical interaction with Jesus after he was risen from the dead. Jesus commission him to be an apostle‚ one of the chief disciples of Christ. Saul became an official representative to the non-Jewish people‚ known as the

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    Paul the Apostle

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    Paul the Apostle (Greek: Παῦλος Paulos; c. 5 – c. 67)‚ original name Saul of Tarsus (Greek: Σαῦλος Ταρσεύς Saulos Tarseus)‚ was an apostle (though not one of the Twelve Apostles) who taught the gospel of Christ to the first-century world. He is generally considered one of the most important figures of the Apostolic Age. In the mid-30s to the mid-50s‚ he founded several churches in Asia Minor and Europe. Paul used his status as both a Jew and aRoman citizen to advantage in his ministry to both Jewish

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    Bible Etymology It comes from the Greek word “ta biblia” (plural) “biblos” (singular) which means “scrolls” or books. - Is a partial record of the religious history of the real history of the Israelites and the effect of Jesus to those who experienced him. - Since Sacred Tradition; Bible were written in papyrus and were rolled together forming scrolls. - Other names: Holy Scripture or Word of God - Book of History • History of Israelites‚ chosen people • History of

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    November 21‚ 2010 Paul ’s Three Missionary Journeys The Apostle Paul had a great influence on the spread on Christianity not only through his letters but through his missionary journeys as well. Paul‚ who’s Roman name was Saul‚ was born to Jewish parents in Tarsus‚ Cilcia which is present day Turkey in 3 AD. Paul’s parents belonged to the party of the Pharisees who where known for their dedication to Roman law and opposition of Jesus and His teachings. Just like his parents‚ Paul‚ was opposed

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