Background
Where was St Paul born ?
Tarsus, Turkey
Approximately what year did this occur?
30-40 AD /CE
St Paul wrote how many of the 27 books of the NT?
13
Approximately how far did Paul travel on foot?
10,000 miles
Apart from Jesus, Paul is recognised as what ?
Most influential person in the CC
What was St Paul’s previous name
Saul
Saul was on the road to where ?
Damascus
Which book of the Bible is a biography of Paul’s life?
Acts
Name three place he visited
Athens, Corinth, Thessasus, Phillipi
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Paul impacted Christianity in 2 key ways? What are they ?
Spread the message
Writings
Who did Saul persecute and why?
The early Christians or followers of Christ. You cannot believe Jesus is the Messiah and believe in the OT
Name 2 key features of the actual conversion experience On the road
Bright light
Voice of Jesus
Who wrote Acts?
St Luke
Where was Paul’s final destination?
Rome
What is different about Paul to the other Apostles
3 key features
Roman
Educated
Did not meet living Jesus
What did Saul’s parents do ?
Slaves to a Roman
Who came to visit Paul in Damascus and laid his hand on him?
Ananias
Paul’s letters form the basis of what ?
Christian doctrine and theology
What was his occupation ?
Tentmaker
What is Paul’s most famous writing and where is it commonly used ?
Love is patient, love is kind
Corinthians
Weddings