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Biography of Paul - College Essays

Biography of Paul

Introduction

Saul was a Jewish leader that gave his life to Christ. When he submitted his self to Christ, his name was changed to Paul. Paul went on different missionary journey to spread the word of Jesus. The Apostle Paul was a very well educated man. While living in Jerusalem after Christ’s death and resurrection, he did his best to destroy the Christian Church. Paul was on his way to imprison more Christians when he met the Lord. After this, he began to persuade the Jews and Christians about his life changing conversion. Barnabas accepted and spoke up for him for the Christians. The two became missionary partners. On three separate missionary journeys Paul preached the news of ...

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of witnessing to the Gentiles. During his testimony of Jesus, those who rejected his message of salvation through Jesus Christ tried to stop and harm him leaving him for dead in one city. But through it all God spared him. Through the beatings and imprisonments he kept on preaching Christ. Paul ministry to Gentiles brought controversy over who could be saved and how to be saved. Grace is the key word for Paul. He writes in (Ephesians2:8 Life application Bible pp.1982) for it is by grace you have been saved, through faith and this is not from you selves, it is the gift of God.” It was finally decided that Gentiles could receive Jesus without following Jewish traditions.

The Second Missionary Journey

On the second journey, Barnabas joined Paul. Their mission was to visit the churches from the first journey. Paul and Barnabas had a disagreement about Mark going with them. Paul did not trust him because he deserted them in Pamphylia. So the two parted and went their own ...

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