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| − | + | Paul (originally Saul) was a critical figure in the early [[Christian]] [[church]]. He was a [[Jew]] who was a [[Roman]] citizen from the city of [[Tarsus]]. He was involved in the persecution of the early Church until his encounter with the resurrected [[Jesus]] on the road to the city of [[Damascus]]. After this he worked tireless at preaching the [[gospel]] to the non-Jewish ([[gentile]]) communities throughout the Roman empire. He wrote many letters to churches in different cities; these letters are included in the [[New Testament]]. | |
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| + | Paul (originally Saul) was a critical figure in the early [[Christian]] [[church]]. He was a [[Jew]] who was a [[Roman]] citizen from the city of [[Tarsus]]. He was involved in the persecution of the early Church until his encounter with the resurrected [[Jesus]] on the road to the city of [[Damascus]]. After this he worked tireless at preaching the [[gospel]] to the non-Jewish ([[gentile]]) communities throughout the Roman empire. He wrote many letters to churches in different cities; these letters are included in the [[New Testament]]. | ||
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| + | ===Paul in the [[Acts of the Apostles]]=== | ||
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| + | ===[[Pauline Epistles|Paul's letters]]=== | ||
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_of_Tarsus Wikipedia - Paul of Tarsus] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_of_Tarsus Wikipedia - Paul of Tarsus] | ||
{{returnto}} [[Apostles]] | [[Famous Christians]] | {{returnto}} [[Apostles]] | [[Famous Christians]] | ||
Revision as of 12:00, 21 June 2007
Synopsis
Paul (originally Saul) was a critical figure in the early Christian church. He was a Jew who was a Roman citizen from the city of Tarsus. He was involved in the persecution of the early Church until his encounter with the resurrected Jesus on the road to the city of Damascus. After this he worked tireless at preaching the gospel to the non-Jewish (gentile) communities throughout the Roman empire. He wrote many letters to churches in different cities; these letters are included in the New Testament.
Contents
Comments, Personal Articles, Studies and Sermons
Apostle Paul (discussion) (For short comments and opinions)
For related quotations see Apostle Paul (quotes)
Main article
Paul (originally Saul) was a critical figure in the early Christian church. He was a Jew who was a Roman citizen from the city of Tarsus. He was involved in the persecution of the early Church until his encounter with the resurrected Jesus on the road to the city of Damascus. After this he worked tireless at preaching the gospel to the non-Jewish (gentile) communities throughout the Roman empire. He wrote many letters to churches in different cities; these letters are included in the New Testament.
Paul in the Acts of the Apostles
Paul's letters
Links
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