Saul's Early Life
Where was Saul (Paul) Born?
Saul (Paul) was born in Tarsus.
Where was Saul (Paul) heading to when he experienced a divine encounter?
Saul (Paul) was heading to Damascus.
What was the name Saul Hebrew or Greek?
Saul was Hebrew and when Saul had is encounter and changed his ways he became Paul when is Greek.
What miracle did Paul preform during his time preaching in Troas?
A young boy fell from a window 3 stories high. Paul embraced him and he was healed.
How old was Paul when he was killed?
Scholars don't know for certain but assume Paul was nearing 60 years old when he was killed.
What was Saul's (Paul's) fathers profession?
Saul (Paul's) father a tent maker.
Why was Saul (Paul) heading to Damascus?
Saul (Paul) was heading to Damascus to kill all the believers in God.
Where was Paul when God showed him how to follow Him in His timing?
Paul was in Antioch when God showed him how to follow His timing.
Name at least 3 of the 7 letters Paul wrote in the Bible.
Romans, 1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Philippians, 1 Thessalonians, and Philemon.
Where was Paul's last arrest that would untimely be where he was martyred?
Paul's last and final arrest was to Mamertine dungeon in Rome.
Saul (Paul) was a citizen of what country?
Saul (Paul) was a Roman citizen.
Who did Saul (Paul) have an encounter with?
He encountered a bright light.
Half of what book in the Bible deals with Paul's life and works?
half of the book of Acts in the Bible is about the life and works of the Apostle Paul.
What happened while Paul and Silas were in jail in Philipi?
There was an earthquake and the prison doors opened and everyone’s chains came loose, but no one tried to escape.
Who killed Paul?
King Nero
Who did Saul (Paul) study under?
Saul (Paul) studied under Rabbi Gamaliel.
What happened to Saul (Paul) during his encounter with God?
He was blinded for 3 days. While without sight he became a changed man.
Paul learned to follow God's timing through who?
Barnabas helped Paul get to where God wanted him to be.
Paul’s first journey began in Antioch with who?
Paul began his missionary journey with Barnabas.
How was Paul killed?
He was beheaded
Was Saul (Paul) a Pharisees or Sadducees?
Saul (Paul) was a Pharisee.
What fell off Saul (Paul's) eyes after three days and what happened to him?
Scale like things fell off Saul's (Paul's) eyes. At that he saw God and changed his ways. Saul became Paul and was a changed from killing believers to converting non-believers towards God.
Who did Paul write letters to and why?
He wrote letter's to the church's of many cites in hopes to change their ways. His mission was to help them follow the grace of God not the old Laws.
How many books did Paul write in the Bible?
Paul wrote 13 books in the Bible.
Who did Paul insult that sparked an intense theological debate between the Sadducees and Pharisees.
Paul insulted the High Priest which resulted in a group of more than 40 men took a vow not to eat or drink until they killed Paul.