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We are first introduced to Paul when he was Saul of Tarsus. He was standing over the first Christian martyr Stephen looking on as Stephen was stoned to death.
From this gruesome introduction to the completion of his missionary journeys Paul has become a champion and hero in the Christian faith.
Saul – The Persecutor of the Church
Before becoming the great missionary evangelist, Paul was known as Saul the persecutor of the Christian church.
As a devout Jew Saul sought to quiet the quickly growing movement of men and women who followed Jesus Christ.
Apostle paul family backgroundHe had permission from the High Priest to persecute those found worshiping the Lord (Acts 9:1, 2).
Jesus did not tell Saul everything that would happen in his life in the future, only the next step. Saul obeyed.
Saul Meets Christ and the Christians
Saul met the Lord on his way to Damascus to persecute the Christians in Acts chapter 9.
There was a bright light from heaven that caused S