who he was
What was his original name?
Saul
where was he when the light appeared?
damascus
What is the first thing the voice said to him on his way to Damascus?
“Saul, Saul why are you persecuting me?”
how many books did he write?
13/14
Who is he often commemorated with?
Saint Peter
what was his job before he became "paul"?
A Pharisee
Who were his main traveling companions?
Barnabas, Silas, Timothy, and Luke
What is the first thing Saul said to the voice?
“Who are you Lord?”
Before they became books in the Bible, what were the writings originally?
Letters to the Churches/peoples
How many times was St.Paul shipwrecked?
3
the apostle to the gentiles
Why were the people with him afraid?
They were afraid because they could see the light but not hear the voice
What did Christ tell him to do when he asked “what shall I do Lord”?
“Arise and go to Damascus and there you will be told what to do”
Why is the book of Hebrews considered controversial?
It’s considered unsure if Saint Paul wrote it but the Coptic Orthodox Church believes he did.
how many miles did he travel on his journeys?
10,000
what happened to him after encountering Christ?
He became blind
In which book did he mainly talk about his struggles?
2 Corinthians
Why was he not trusted by the early Christians when he first became a missionary?
He used to persecute christians
He is considered...
one of the most important figures in Christianity after Jesus; called the “Apostle to the Gentiles.”
His journeys primarily took him through which countries?
Israel, Rome, Syria, Turkey, and Greece.
What is one of his famous quotes and it’s reference?
“I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” Philippians 4:13
name all the books
Romans, 1 Corinthians,2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, 1 Thessalonians, 2 Thessalonians, 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon, Hebrews
His writings and teachings had an important impact on…
Christian Theology